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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 “caliphal” 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.

31 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
caliphal154403(None) 
caliph13311402caliph__
caliphate1645292caliphate
caliphs1436752caliph_s
acalephae1652523acalephae
alpha1049653_al_pha_
alphas1139513_al_phas
alphyl1484083_al_phyl
calendal1145383calendal
caliche14329953calich_e
caliches153812263caliches
calipash1543223calipash
calipee11412913calip_ee
calipees1247413calipees
caliper11410963calip_er
calipers1249443calipers
caliphates1745133caliphates
calpac123211063cal_p_ac
calyceal1543043calyceal
camphol1645793ca_mphol
canthal12410053ca_nthal
capital112311523capi_tal
carinal94318233cari_nal
carpal103716253ca_rp_al
clinal8311553c_li_nal
clypeal1443513c_lypeal
coliphage1743073coliphage
kaliph1537873kaliph__
kaliphate1843253kaliphate
kaliphs1634293kaliph_s
palpal104112053pal_p_al

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162317.34319904.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.78222962.1
 
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