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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 “stencil” 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.

100 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
stencil94689(None) 
stencils1046401stencils
pencil103712972_pencil
stench114111162stenc_h
stenchy15256212stenchy
stenciled1243962stenciled
stenciler1143782stenciler
tenail64516112_tenail
utensil7125212utensil
council1137473council
ctenoid1078683ctenoid
dentil74017883_dentil
estancia1044883estancia
gentil74115123_gentil
lentil64315393_lentil
pencel103812913_pencel
pencils113011773_pencils
penicil1138833_penicil
pensil83013333_pensil
renail65020763_renail
scenic10510513scen_ic
scenical1247133scenical
scenics1137773scenics
sendal73314993s_endal
senecio947203s_enecio
sengi64016513s_engi_
senile63420213s_en_ile
sennit63117923s_ennit
senti56226703s_enti_
serail64222673s_erail
snail57020203s__nail
spancel1147363spancel
special11310303spe_cial
specie10412223spe_cie
speil75618643spe__il
spence103813793spenc_e
spencer113610973spencer
spences113413923spences
stance84316913stanc_e
stances93715963stances
stanch113812373stanc_h
stanchly1644443stanchly
stannic936663stannic
stanol6310723stan_ol
steadily1236213steadily
steal56125473ste__al
steamily1335803steamily
stearic939423stearic
stearin7312003stearin
steel55721993ste__el
steelie7310213steelie
stein54620543ste__in
stelai63912563stelai_
stelic8313083ste_lic
stenches132110293stenches
stenchful1751953stenchful
stenchier1445333stenchier
stencilers1243003stencilers
stenciling1344173stenciling
stencilled1342803stencilled
stenciller1252983stenciller
stengah1144563stengah
steno54716863sten__o
stenoky1444253stenoky
stenos63915773sten_os
stenosis847993stenosis
stenotic1048083stenotic
stent55634513sten__t
stentor739383stentor
stents65019453sten_ts
stepchild1752363stepchild
steric8317063ste_ric
sterical10311253sterical
sterile7316603ste_rile
sternal73411913sternal
steroid81314863steroid
sterol6613333ste_rol
sthenia1058503sthen_ia
sthenic1268903sthen_ic
stingily1236793stingily
stoical9310283stoical
stonily1049433ston_ily
strigil837263strigil
strobil936963strobil
stunsail843023stunsail
tenails73713923_tenails
tench105620003_tenc_h
tendril836783_tendril
tenia55324483_ten_ia
tennis64015303_tennis
tenpin8310583_tenpin
tensile72612733_tensile
tentie62521183_tentie
tenuis64213083_tenuis
tercel83612993_tercel
tincal83913363_tincal
toenail738783toenail
tonsil6311873_tonsil
trenail7410813trenail
utensils8124963utensils

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 Filter1786911340270.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit1340271006.92019368.1
3Display Results1001000.0333030.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911007.39324170.3
 
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