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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cellae” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

42 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
cellae8491593(None) 
cella75420311cella_
cellar84514981cellar
belle75827832bell_e
bullae83416162bullae
calla74827072calla_
callan83619602callan
callas84526752callas
callee84327292callee
celiac101910432celiac
cell65031722cell__
cellared11398792cellared
cellarer10317922cellarer
cellaret103713572cellaret
cellars93713692cellars
celled94420322celled
celli76717692cell_i
cellmate1237862cellmate
cello74919582cell_o
cellos84517802cellos
cells75428062cell_s
cellule936522cellule
chelae113614602chelae
collage102813762collage
collar83816172collar
collate92919682collate
collie83621992collie
cullay113910172cullay
culpae10389262culpae
fella84918652fella_
fellah124910772fellah
fellas95116962fellas
fellate10313432fellate
felloe93513922felloe
micellae1295722micellae
nellie63614812nellie
ocellar936532ocellar
ocellate1037862ocellate
selle54428312sell_e
telae54323292te_lae
villae95615382villae
wellie92814912wellie

Search took 3 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit82551422.62331472.0
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.96960185.6
 
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