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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 “nonlethal” 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.

26 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
nonlethal124513(None) 
nonlegal946072nonle_gal
nonmetal1049642nonmet_al
unlethal1143622_unlethal
lethal939803___lethal
noncentral1248003noncentral
noncereal1157743noncereal
nonequal1746053non_equal
nonethical1545993non_ethical
nonfatal1146053nonfat_al
nonfeudal1343693nonfeudal
nonlevel1144373nonle_vel
nonlexical1945213nonlexical
nonlineal946163nonlineal
nonliteral1055653nonliteral
nonlocal1047513nonl_ocal
nonloyal1145123nonl_oyal
nonmental11410853nonmental
nonmetals1147323nonmet_als
nonmutual1143733nonmutual
nonneural945093nonneural
nonserial9611953nonserial
nonsexual1645373nonsexual
nonverbal1445243nonverbal
nonvital1147023nonvit_al
sublethal1443483sublethal

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641266.17324079.2
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.62226984.4
 
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