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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 “inguinal” 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.

41 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
inguinal94560(None) 
anginal8310162ang_inal
angina7413133ang_ina_
anginas8310953ang_inas
anguine839913anguin_e
encinal949243en_cinal
gingival1342943ging_ival
iguana735813i_guana_
iguanas835383i_guanas
imaginal1144903imaginal
incisal947373in_cisal
incudal1045863incu_dal
induing91910943induin_g
indusial966643indusial
infaunal1143823infaunal
infernal1186823infernal
ingoing9311023ingoin_g
inimical1247313inimical
initial7311883initi_al
internal8414083internal
intimal9109943in_timal
invital1046953in_vital
lingual8379083lingu__al
linguica1143483linguica_
linguicas1243063linguicas
linguine937593linguin_e
linguines1046513linguines
linguini945533linguin_i
linguinis1044283linguinis
linguisa944473linguisa_
linguisas1043573linguisas
nominal92712373_nominal
nounal639813_nou_nal
paginal10269493pag_inal
reginal84814293reg_inal
tegminal1144453tegminal
uncinal959963un_cinal
ungenial946973ungenial
ungual738183ungu__al
vaginal11288403vag_inal
virginal1244573virg_inal

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162416.68621860.9
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691416.85826055.8
 
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