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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 “curtals” 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.

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
curtals9311162(None) 
curtails10318241curtails
curtal83914541curtal_
burials93612092burials
buttals938502buttals
cantals93919572cantals
carpals113414632carpals
cartels94618122cartels
centals94317052centals
cereals9313172cereals
citrals91111672citrals
corals85325142cor_als
corrals93713852corrals
craals84113302c_raals
curates95323832curates
curial84019152curial_
curls74927102cur__ls
currans9310612currans
curtail9299662curtail
curtain9319792curtain
curtains10259702curtains
curtalax1742052curtalax
curtate9312642curtate
curtly1149282curt_ly
cutlas8313102cu_tlas
hartals10313022hartals
kurtas10349892kurta_s
mortals93914012mortals
murals84016762mur_als
portals94015562portals
urials64415192_urials

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671313.47031029.1
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691313.85946305.0
 
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