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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 “spirilla” 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.

55 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
spirilla104507(None) 
perilla9311232_perilla
spirally1348022spirally
spirillum1352642spirillum
spirula9257702spir_ula
aspergilla1362193aspergilla
barilla9310323_barilla
cabrilla1245833cabrilla
fibrilla1364373fibrilla
gorilla836973_gorilla
guerilla943793guerilla
hydrilla1543473hydrilla
papilla11127913_papilla
perillas10310823_perillas
prill74117943_p_rill_
prills84015613_p_rills
salsilla844023salsilla
sapodilla1252683sapodilla
scilla8310943s__cilla
scintilla1153753scintilla
sensilla845623sensilla
shigella1243063shigella
shrill94712303s_hrill_
shrills10389933s_hrills
shrilly13318563s_hrilly
sopaipilla1451273sopaipilla
sopapilla1352303sopapilla
spadille1145193spadille
spicily1438653spici_ly
spicula11259293spi_cula
spikily1635873spiki_ly
spill74821163sp__ill_
spills84717463sp__ills
spinally1338023spinally
spinelle1046223spinelle
spinula9257903spi_nula
spiracle1255803spiracle
spiraea9407983spir_aea
spiral83715343spir_al_
spiraled1137733spiraled
spiralled1244403spiralled
spirals93212513spir_als
spirea84015633spir__ea
spirier93214073spiri_er
spiriest102513453spiriest
spiring103918183spiri_ng
spirit83519923spiri__t
spirited1148973spirited
spirits94112623spiri_ts
spiritual1144253spiritual
spirulae10216573spirulae
spirulas10207203spirulas
spirulina1143423spirulina
squilla1635533s_quilla
zorilla1646023_zorilla

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162558.04618165.8
3Display Results55550.0134230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691558.48221067.1
 
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