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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 “vedalias” 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.

39 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
vedalias124515(None) 
vedalia1145681vedalia_
alias55834603___alias
cedillas1145743cedillas
cedulas1058503cedul_as
daedalian1143353daedalian
dahlias1135723__dahlias
dulias71212743__dulias
mealies92821933me_alies
medakas1435763meda_kas
medaling121912263medaling
medalist11414213medalist
medalists1249373medalists
medals94218063medal__s
medflies1435553medflies
medias93620783med__ias
medullas1144513medullas
pedalers11239393pedalers
pedalier1137603pedalier
pedaliers1245183pedaliers
pedaling122412133pedaling
pedalos10329703pedal_os
pedals94316033pedal__s
realia6314593re_alia_
redias74523613red__ias
regalia839223regalia_
sedilia847243sedilia_
varias95019913v__arias
vealers103214293ve_alers
vealier102712173ve_alier
vealiest112513203ve_aliest
vealing114217423ve_aling
veals84926193ve_al__s
velaria1038923velaria_
venality1438683venality
verandas1246233verandas
veratrias1246563veratrias
verglas1137813vergl_as
vocalics1545593vocalics

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 Filter1786911461620.450397091.1
2DLD Change Limit146162397.53319402.9
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.99922339.2
 
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