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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 “purgeable” 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
purgeable144441(None) 
forgeable1545402forgeable
permeable1556822permeable
pursuable1344692pursuable
agreeable1244653agreeable
arguable1135903_arguable
burnable1237263bur_nable
chargeable1843473chargeable
curable112414513cur__able
curbable1447663cur_bable
durable102312723dur__able
fireable131710223fir_eable
forceable1646213forceable
furlable1335893fur_lable
gaugeable1342983gaugeable
hireable13139083hir_eable
huggable1543333hu_ggable
imageable1445443imageable
parable111819773par__able
parolable1347113parolable
parsable12311693par_sable
peaceable1548253peaceable
permeably1864893permeably
perusable1347453perusable
placeable1536913placeable
porbeagle1482253porbeagle
portable12313203por_table
pourable1239133pour__able
preamble1436383p_r_eamble
pregnable1456693pregnable
priceable1546823priceable
probable1439053p_robable
provable1539093p_rovable
prunable1237843p_runable
pulverable1743273pulverable
spareable1337263spar_eable
stageable1246343stageable
surfable1338443sur_fable
targetable1383873targetable
tuneable1038913tu_neable
turnable1037853tur_nable
turntable1144983turntable
useable9911063_u_seable

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641436.81321817.3
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.26524596.1
 
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