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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 “vexils” 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.

33 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
vexils164717(None) 
veils84918801ve_ils
vexil1538961vexil_
axils127217502_axils
bezils1711310602bezils
ceils75019402ce_ils
deils65722862de_ils
devils104412812devils
dexies145018342dexies
evils84114262_evils
exile126117652_exile
exiles134816402_exiles
exits125515912_exits
heils85222192he_ils
hexyls1933432hexyls
kevils13358332kevils
lexis125916032lexi_s
perils84121852perils
reoils64516872reoils
sexily1638852sexily
vails85825932v_ails
vakils1337592vakils
veals84926192ve_als
vegies104314272vegies
veil75523592ve_il_
veins84620492ve_ins
venins93816702venins
verily122616052verily
vexers165210402vexers
vexes155719122vex_es
vexilla1744662vexilla
vexing17479172vexing
vigils104210192vigils

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551332.37634743.7
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691332.70266132.9
 
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