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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 “quells” 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.

61 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
quells1535970(None) 
quell144311431quell_
quills153811851quills
quolls15327301quolls
bells76432162_bells
bulls75629572bu_lls
cells75428062_cells
culls75425812cu_lls
dells66630942_dells
duelli767002duelli
duello756782duello
duellos845762duellos
duels65619232due_ls
dulls64523742du_lls
dwells10417712dwells
ells46431352__ells
fells85327382_fells
fuels87117352fue_ls
fulls84623522fu_lls
gulls65222982gu_lls
hells85032042_hells
hulls84923562hu_lls
jells125522162_jells
knells10439252knells
kvells13346612kvells
lulls54119652lu_lls
mells75031332_mells
mulls75124152mu_lls
nulls55019982nu_lls
pulls74425052pu_lls
quails153412642quails
qualms17317242qualms
queans153110752queans
queens15338872queens
queers153510772queers
quelea1547302quelea
queleas1636722queleas
quelled17279272quelled
queller16289292queller
quellers17237532quellers
querns15307942querns
quests153310352quests
queues153510192queues
queys17398362que_ys
quezals2544252quezals
quill148413772quill_
quilts154112542quilts
quoll14379492quoll_
sells55134432_sells
shells94319522shells
skells105013782skells
smells83914742smells
snells64614202snells
spells84617682spells
squalls1647312squalls
squeals1636512squeals
squills1666312squills
swells93913982swells
tells55828942_tells
wells85426192_wells
yells85821942_yells

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551612.04640347.5
3Display Results61610.0134692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691612.43573384.4
 
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