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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 “defiled” 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.

63 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
defiled12401310(None) 
defied115016381defi_ed
defile105216661defile_
defiler113911881defiler
defiles114016841defiles
defined123813821defined
deviled124112181deviled
refiled114318651refiled
ceiled94114952ce_iled
deaired9411532deaired
debited113311622debited
decided124312422decided
decile94619212decile_
deciles104417722deciles
defaced142910972defaced
defamed14309832defamed
defier105118652defi_er
defies104624052defi_es
defilade13124432defilade
defiladed15143472defiladed
defilers12439472defilers
define104718142define_
definer114413772definer
defines114118682defines
deflea1037442def_lea
defueled1374512defueled
defused125211092defused
defuzed21447042defuzed
deiced104214482de_iced
deified123112412deified
deled75326542de__led
delimed11310722delimed
demised113613682demised
denied84318632deni_ed
denimed1159232denimed
dentiled1039742dentiled
derailed102410402derailed
derided102914252derided
derived123912762derived
desired9311982desired
detailed10319872detailed
develed123611932develed
devilled1336742devilled
devised123712562devised
doiled84817292d_oiled
exiled144712462_exiled
filed95331902__filed
heiled104415612he_iled
periled10316322periled
prefiled143310572prefiled
refile95122372refile_
refiles104122422refiles
refilled12278672refilled
refilmed14235812refilmed
refined114720002refined
refired115116992refired
refixed183611152refixed
reoiled84316852reoiled
resiled84621982resiled
retiled84420512retiled
reviled114417922reviled
undefiled1446112undefiled
veiled103714542ve_iled

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit107671632.91037000.3
3Display Results63630.0134846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691633.27954495.6
 
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