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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 “pennate” 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.

38 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
pennate9331403(None) 
pennae84314031penna_e
penname11328551penname
pennated11299541pennated
pinnate93613741pinnate
connate9315752connate
dentate8315152dentate
enate54428152_e_nate
innate63917312_innate
neonate7311332neonate
pectate112214692pectate
pedate93117762pe_date
peltate92013772peltate
penance11313442penance
penates93321602pe_nates
penlite9313242penlite
penna74520202penna__
pennames12287792pennames
pennant9312492pennant
pennants1037062pennants
penne75423852penn__e
pennine93712952pennine
pentane9415742pentane
peonage1048722peonage
perennate1147782perennate
phenate12412202phenate
phonate12411812phonate
pinnace113510312pinnace
pinnae84414642pinna_e
pinnated11338552pinnated
planate9314572planate
pronate9418872pronate
rennase738712rennase
senate63725172se_nate
sensate7311892sensate
tannate71813522tannate
ternate7415482ternate
venenate1147932venenate

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671383.42331455.2
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691383.79647073.5
 
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