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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 “credulous” 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.

34 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
credulous124375(None) 
crapulous1343962crapulous
credulously1752922credulously
incredulous1461602incredulous
sedulous946132_sedulous
tremulous1144372tremulous
acidulous1243383acidulous
arduous837613ar_du_ous
caducous1344383c_aducous
calculous1344793calculous
cedulas1058503c_edul_as
cellulous1144353cellulous
cernuous1055013cernu_ous
creditors1245873creditors
credos94612853cred__o_s
credulity15123833credulity
cretinous1145893cretinous
croupous1245923cr_oupous
cumulous1245273c_umulous
emulous937343__emulous
nebulous1045093_nebulous
nodulous944733_nodulous
ordurous944753or_durous
orgulous944213or_gulous
pendulous1243863pendulous
querulous1842813querulous
ramulous1045883_ramulous
regulus836523_regul_us
scrofulous1552283scrofulous
scrupulous1452033scrupulous
setulous846913_setulous
stridulous1152713stridulous
venulous1145713_venulous
verdurous1343683verdurous

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 Filter1786911486410.830215290.4
2DLD Change Limit148641347.53019739.8
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.37621333.7
 
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