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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 “argals” 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.

64 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
argals7551771(None) 
argal65023391argal_
argala74712671argala
argalas84011091argalas
argali75013751argali
argalis84214191argalis
argils75213621argils
argols74514611argols
aals49941142a__als
aerials74017552aerials
agars66120642a_gars
agas55938842a_ga_s
algal66518222algal_
algas65624932alga_s
angas65827982anga_s
angels74416172angels
annals66415922annals
appals104812942appals
araks94820882ar_aks
areal55928732areal_
areas55935772area_s
argil65116882argil_
argle65421562arg_le
argles75218482argles
argol65317262argol_
argons75018202argons
argots74116032argots
argues74516412argues
argus66716542arg_us
argyle1066062argyle
argyles1136052argyles
argyll1033642argyll
argylls1143462argylls
arhats9312972arhats
arias55438022aria_s
ariels65119372ariels
arils58732202ar_ils
arras55626132arra_s
arrays95311682arrays
artal55525472artal_
artels66216232artels
arval86017012arval_
aryls87015812ar_yls
avgas96912132avga_s
carpals113414622carpals
craals84113302craals
farfals13268502farfals
gals57946502__gals
graals74112912graals
hartals10313022hartals
kraals10378432kraals
legals73412732legals
margays1337492margays
narwals1036982narwals
orals55826482or_als
organs7912912organs
parrals94414572parrals
ragas65326062raga_s
ratals64219582ratals
reals55038652_reals
rials55026672_rials
tarsals72512602tarsals
trials64319882trials
urials64415192urials

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551642.40634310.5
3Display Results64640.0164000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691642.76564626.0
 
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