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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 “gallic” 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.

37 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
gallic941164(None) 
gallica1047461gallica
garlic9310041garlic
aulic74420242_aulic
calcic9311872calcic
galenic1038692galenic
gall56335992gall__
galled84622862galled
gallein8299042gallein
gallet73630852gallet
galley104215452galley
gallican1155332gallican
gallicas1136932gallicas
gallied94115002gallied
gallies84122712gallies
galling93921962galling
galliot82214132galliot
gallium1037942gallium
gallon73715812gallon
gallop93311382gallop
galls64729322gall_s
gallus74313202gallus
gally95026172gall_y
galyac1235972galyac
gamic103916202ga_mic
garlics1038012garlics
gaslit7513502gaslit
gillie74816942gillie
malic94525662ma_lic
pallia83015592pallia
pallid93915282pallid
phallic1447292phallic
salic73424712sa_lic
tallis63319962tallis
tallit63422732tallit
thallic1246552thallic
wallie93216802wallie

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551372.68630733.8
3Display Results37370.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691372.79663909.5
 
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