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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 “neonatal” 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.

34 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
neonatal84438(None) 
neonatally1352962neonatally
neonate7311332neonat_e
neonates8310062neonates
nonfatal1146052n_onfatal
antenatal964773antenatal
cental84420963ce_n_tal
dental74319173de_n_tal
fontal9313143_fon_tal
frontal1038363fron_tal
genital849793ge_nital
gonadal956523_gonadal
hematal1238953he_matal
meatal84114733me__atal
mental84521603me_n_tal
monadal1047893_monadal
natal53921493___natal
nonmetal1049643n_onmetal
nonnasal845443nonnasal
nonnaval1144613nonnaval
nonoral7313603n_onoral
nonpapal1244533n_onpapal
nontax1348413n_on_tax
nonvital1147023n_onvital
notal55221353n_o__tal
nunatak1142673n_unatak
perinatal1146483perinatal
prenatal1048373prenatal
remnantal1142533remnantal
rental63922023re_n_tal
sonantal886263_sonantal
sonata6313223_sonata_
sonatas7510293_sonatas
stomatal1045833stomatal

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162346.65321969.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.09225196.1
 
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