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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 “medieval” 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.

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
medieval144394(None) 
mediaeval1552171mediaeval
medievals1553351medievals
medevac1553522med_evac
mediaevals1651552mediaevals
medial93819862medi__al
medical12312512medi_cal
medievally1952572medievally
medivac1554692medi_vac
bedevil1344513bed_evil
edictal1046993_edictal
federal1148533fed_eral
khedival1941993khedi_val
medal86221333med___al
medevacs1643373med_evacs
media84721713medi__a_
mediad104313713medi__ad
mediae94217413medi__ae
medials103914733medi__als
median94117543medi__an
medias93620783medi__as
medicals1349363medi_cals
medicinal1445073medicinal
medievalism1952403medievalism
medievalist1752893medievalist
medigap1374623medi_gap
medina94114093medi_na_
medinas103411463medi_nas
medivacs1644003medi_vacs
medusal1035183med_usal
menial84223033meni__al
meniscal1246193meniscal
mesial84818083mesi__al
metical11315363meti_cal
oedipal1045173oedi_pal
premedieval1951543premedieval
redial74923113redi__al
reprieval1442833reprieval
retrieval1243283retrieval
reviewal1443513reviewal
revival1337033revi_val
semioval1346223semioval
shrieval1443363shrieval

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162437.40619735.6
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.59223536.7
 
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