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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 “gallus” 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.

60 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
gallus7431320(None) 
callus85317071callus
gallous82813951gallous
galls64729321gall_s
alls46740922_all_s
balls76236412ball_s
callas84526752callas
callous93516602callous
calls75634732call_s
dalles74222062dalles
falls85727652fall_s
gables94222332gables
galahs105512672galahs
galas65731642ga_las
galeas74618512galeas
gales65442482ga_les
gall56335992gall__
galled84622862galled
gallet73630852gallet
gallets83517402gallets
galley104215452galley
galleys11369712galleys
gallic9411642gallic
gallies84122712gallies
gallium1037942gallium
galliums1145962galliums
gallnut847252gallnut
gallnuts943922gallnuts
gallon73715812gallon
gallons83015952gallons
gallop93311382gallop
gallops103211652gallops
gallows113513512gallows
gallused1034192gallused
galluses936962galluses
gally95026172gall_y
galops94712622galops
gals57946502ga_l_s
gaols66717572gaol_s
gaults74112782gaults
gills64728192gill_s
gulls65222982gull_s
hallos95425102hallos
halls85633782hall_s
hallux1637362hallux
lalls55324132lall_s
malleus92911312malleus
malls76233432mall_s
palls74332562pall_s
palpus104210282palpus
phallus1236062phallus
tallis63319962tallis
talls55133432tall_s
talus55423262ta_lus
thallus1035602thallus
valgus1047102valgus
villus93611222villus
wallas95719392wallas
walls85529382wall_s
walrus956432walrus

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 Filter178691825510.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit82551602.59331836.1
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691602.98259923.2
 
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