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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 “listenable” 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.

28 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
listenable124365(None) 
disenable1249672dis_enable
lienable10188692li__enable
listable10810312list__able
unlistenable1453022unlistenable
alienable1146933ali__enable
biteable1237933bi_te_able
citeable1238413ci_te_able
discernable1654453discernable
disenabled1444913dis_enabled
disenables1346233dis_enables
dispensable1654983dispensable
distensible1454293distensible
filterable1543723filterable
licensable1443073li_censable
liftable1376863lift__able
likeable14166473li_ke_able
linable92214343li___nable
lineable101811083li_ne_able
litigable1244223li_tigable
liveable13177663li_ve_able
miserable1349653mis_erable
mistakable1843103mistakable
stewable1337133__stewable
stonable1039843__stonable
tasteable1146123taste_able
tenable93214493___tenable
untenable11410503_untenable

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603285.61025062.9
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.04929540.6
 
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