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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 “impels” 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.

43 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
impels1038952(None) 
impel95711771impel_
ampuls1098892ampuls
appels104312792appels
compels133210882compels
cupels10310202cupels
dimples122813212dimples
dispels10310502dispels
expels1547172expels
gimels938892gim_els
imbeds11456742imbeds
impala10256932impala
impalas11236952impalas
impale102811662impale
impales113311762impales
impanels1245232impanels
impearls1253882impearls
imped105117982impe_d
impede11469622impede
impedes124310092impedes
impend11478792impend
impends12376802impends
imperils1247712imperils
impetus1144892impetus
imphees1436692imphees
impis96213852imp_is
impled113812512impled
imply124911842imp_ly
impress1137772impress
imps86221122imp__s
impulse1135112impulse
lapels83712042lapels
limpers113815222limpers
limpets11329782limpets
mels65941532_m_els
pimples133012422pimples
repels84318762repels
rimples113114222rimples
simnels976102simnels
simpers113014122simpers
simples113014942simples
umbels104510592umbels
wimples143311172wimples

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551432.36034979.2
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691432.71965719.4
 
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