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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 “tetanical” 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.

37 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
tetanical114653(None) 
botanical1366072botanical
ethnical1346362_ethnical
satanical1145412satanical
technical1646052technical
tetanal738022tetan__al
tetanic9810132tetanic__
tetanically1648062tetanically
tetanics10127372tetanic_s
botanica1295723botanica_
botanicals1493163botanicals
botanicas1365253botanicas
demonical1446983demonical
ethical1238443_et_hical
geranial949283gerani_al
mechanical19115733mechanical
metical11315363met__ical
metrical12311593met_rical
semantical1445733semantical
statical1039423_statical
technicals1753953technicals
tetanies8513553tetani_es
tetanise8610203tetani_se
tetanised1096513tetanised
tetanises979873tetanises
tetanize17109953tetani_ze
tetanized1988443tetanized
tetanizes1889843tetanizes
theatrical1544483theatrical
thetical1349123thet__ical
titania738293titani_a_
titanias847103titani_as
titanic968553titanic__
titanically1646573titanically
tragical1148213t_ragical
tyrannical1553213tyrannical
venatical1446793venatical

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641377.70319296.5
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691378.13921954.9
 
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