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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 “potable” 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.

56 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
potable11211536(None) 
notable92114901notable
pokable15209501pokable
portable12313201portable
posable112212781posable
potables12179701potables
totable92313361totable
votable122111371votable
actable11313472actable
bitable11312202bitable
boatable121610262boatable
bootable12179222bootable
citable11313462citable
codable12311662codable
datable101714232datable
doable93115242do_able
dowable13189452dowable
eatable91717602eatable
getable101712552getable
hatable121713962hatable
losable91910952losable
lovable12179552lovable
movable14189432movable
mutable11312302mutable
notables10178242notables
notably12199992notably
parable111819772parable
payable141711322payable
pettable121710712pettable
pitiable1238292pitiable
pivotable1644562pivotable
pliable111610322pliable
plowable1535912plowable
pointable1337342pointable
portables1337872portables
portably1539312portably
potage92715902pota_ge
pothole12312172pothole
pottle84416102pot_tle
pourable1239132pourable
probable1439052probable
provable1539092provable
quotable1936492quotable
ratable91717552ratable
retable91820402retable
ropable111611332ropable
rowable121510302rowable
sortable10312482sortable
sowable121610752sowable
spottable1345342spottable
stable83921642_stable
table75429602__table
toteable1048352toteable
towable121910112towable
vocable14189672vocable
voteable1347212voteable

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671563.08034958.1
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691563.46951510.8
 
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