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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 “tenails” 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.

51 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
tenails7371392(None) 
renails74917261renails
tenail64516111tenail_
toenails847211toenails
trenails869841trenails
agnails837002agnails
bewails1277552bewails
denials84114132denials
dentils84115582dentils
derails84216392derails
details84214042details
emails84412342_emails
entails7912822_entails
jezails2334162jezails
lentils73912972lentils
menials94015692menials
nails55730402__nails
pencils113011772pencils
pensils92811592pensils
remails94714562remails
renail65020762renail_
resails74616742resails
retails74718972retails
serails73318362serails
snails64816652_snails
stencils1046402stencils
tails55634192t__ails
teals56234132te_a_ls
tenable93214492tenable
tenably122210452tenably
tenaces92814512tenaces
tenaille846812tenaille
tenailles946322tenailles
tenants7311012tenants
tendrils946442tendrils
tenias64720072ten_ias
tennies73017972tennies
tennis64015302tenni_s
tenpins9410072tenpins
tensile72612732tensile
tenuis64213082tenui_s
tepals85415042tepa_ls
terais64023512terai_s
toenail738782toenail_
tonsils7310182tonsils
trails64622512t_rails
treenails945562treenails
trenail7410812trenail_
unnails738222unnails
utensils8124962utensils
ventails1139822ventails

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671513.61029825.8
3Display Results51510.0331545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691514.00344639.3
 
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