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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 “medevacs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

35 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
medevacs164337(None) 
medevac1553521medevac_
medivacs1644001medivacs
medevaced1842332medevaced
medievals1553352medievals
medivac1554692medivac_
bedevils1444373bedevils
devas96218883__deva_s
edemas9310503_edema_s
federacy1744243federacy
federals1247303federals
genevas1185253geneva_s
medakas1435763medaka_s
medals94218053med__als
medevacing1942863medevacing
medevacked2351433medevacked
mediacy1536143med_iacy
mediaevals1651553mediaevals
medials103914733med_ials
medians103214213med_ians
medias93620783med_ia_s
medicals1349363medicals
medics114115353med__ics
medieval1443943medieva_l
medigaps1463883medigaps
medinas103411463medina_s
medivaced1843133medivaced
medlars10259443med_lars
medusans1144143medusans
medusas1036213medusa_s
melenas999203melena_s
memetics1447803memetics
metepas1136303metepa_s
oedemas1056693oedema_s
redears82814453rede_ars

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162356.44022696.0
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691356.88925938.6
 
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