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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 “vela” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

201 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
vela7572554(None) 
tela45532971tela
veal76936811veal
velar85817631velar
veld85323201veld
vena76126291vena
vera76828841vera
akela9311342akela
ala312463602_ala
bel57148462bel_
belay105021522belay
belga8313232belga
bell66237182bell
bels66142492bels
belt65754032belt
bema85825252bema
beta66234132beta
bola66035562bola
ceca84820782ceca
cel56040552cel_
cell65031722cell
cella75420312cella
cels65534972cels
celt65646712celt
chela103916802chela
cola66541392cola
deal56347412deal
del46752752del_
delay94820632delay
dele56843082dele
delf85436572delf
deli55631292deli
dell56938202dell
dels56745472dels
delt57855272delt
delta66117772delta
deva85720982deva
eel37946842eel_
eels46536742eels
eely77725212eely
el26745292_el_
elan46734242_elan
eld46733792_eld
elf66138522_elf
elk76726122_elk
ell36735682_ell
elm57531742_elm
els37645722_els
era35741502_era
eta35834192_eta
favela1237032favela
feal713940422feal
fell76833072fell
fella84918652fella
felt75146932felt
feta76528902feta
fila74729132fila
flea75628492flea
gala55635162gala
gel45642432gel_
geld65828432geld
gels56836102gels
gelt56448012gelt
geta56627442geta
heal75645692heal
held85330402held
hell75637892hell
helm95530022helm
helo75332852helo
help95328922help
hila76228352hila
hula74923752hula
hyla106716512hyla
ilea45931462ilea
jell117125872jell
kea76540912ke_a
kelp105322802kelp
kelt85343192kelt
kola85124962kola
kvell12436692kvell
la219261632__la
lea37660182le_a
leal46043272leal
leva77020712leva
meal65643172meal
mega77620872mega
mel56047482mel_
meld75830472meld
mell64935612mell
mels65941532mels
melt65752892melt
mesa67025482mesa
meta65932412meta
mola66035632mola
nala46930392nala
nema65522522nema
olea46532722olea
olla44821172olla
pea56657242pe_a
peal68648102peal
pele65539552pele
pelf97031452pelf
pelt67651082pelt
pepla9312862pepla
plea66830602plea
pula65129372pula
real45750292real
relax124817802relax
relay84424672relay
rely75428952rely
sea36161292se_a
seal45654372seal
sel38253322sel_
selah8319612selah
self75138292self
sell45840612sell
sels46345982sels
selva83014272selva
sera46141392sera
seta45637312seta
sola45541862sola
stela54019042stela
tala45938052tala
tea37353322te_a
teal45546502teal
tel35647902tel_
telae54323292telae
tele45040872tele
telia55821142telia
tell44934702tell
tels46841692tels
tepa66021682tepa
tesla55612602tesla
tola45236332tola
uvea74712652uve_a
uveal84411072uveal
uvula845152uvula
vale74937342vale
vara75530882vara
vasa76522972vasa
veals84926192veals
vealy115817772vealy
vee65750182ve_e
veena81912322veena
veep95325092veep
veer76229572veer
vees75439432vees
veg76931062ve_g
vegan95114152vegan
veil75523592veil
veils84918802veils
vein75625752vein
velars93913722velars
velate93720142velate
velds95615582velds
veldt94819862veldt
velum10713382velum
venae85920982venae
venal85523212venal
vend86626422vend
vent76049052vent
verb96224872verb
vert77249372vert
very108025642very
vest75743602vest
vesta86618302vesta
vet65958522ve_t
veto76622992veto
vets76835092vets
vex136429172ve_x
vext146927762vext
via65636242v_ia
vial76731092vial
viga85622962viga
vile76139802vile
vill75235072vill
villa85321232villa
vina76331802vina
viola85915542viola
visa76323872visa
vita75828522vita
viva106119092viva
voila84813942voila
volar86917412volar
vole75236982vole
volt76439532volt
volta85215622volta
volva11399002volva
vulva11448802vulva
weal75838682weal
weka117013872weka
weld84727732weld
well75832042well
welt75547862welt
yea66445752ye_a
yeld811423872yeld
yelk115320002yelk
yell76028322yell
yelp95621352yelp
zeal135530332zeal
zeta135121642zeta

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit298722010.87634100.5
3Display Results2012010.0464369.6
 (SQL Overall)1786912010.998179049.1
 
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