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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 “telltale” 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.

42 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
telltale84442(None) 
telltales944391telltales
tellable10169772tellable
belittle1044053belittle
cellae84915933cell_a_e
cellmate1237873cellmate
cellule936523cell_ule
deletable12149503deletable
fellable13179133fellable
fellate10313433fell_ate
folktale1542873folktale
hellhole1445243hellhole
helotage1245713helotage
keelhale1563023keelhale
meltable12310473me_ltable
meltage1037953me_ltage
pelletal1045733pelletal_
pellicle1245043pellicle
peltate92013773pe_ltate
relatable11310053relatable
sellable101711823sellable
sellotape1193623sellotape
stellate8310503stell_ate
tallage82712073tall_age
tectal83713253te_ctal_
telae54323293te_l_a_e
teletype1394543teletype
telial65815363te_lial_
telotaxes1644643telotaxes
temptable1545813temptable
tentacle1037693te_ntacle
tentage81010643te_ntage
testable101412623te_stable
testae64216253te_sta_e
testate73916233te_state
textile1437223te_xtile
tillable10159753tillable
tillage83111343till_age
tiltable10159013t_iltable
tollage82610163toll_age
tollgate946253tollgate
wellhole1444203wellhole

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162428.15617920.8
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691428.60820758.7
 
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