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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 “novercal” 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.

63 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
novercal134568(None) 
nonverbal1445242nonverbal
overcall1337672_overcall
cercal10314123__cercal
coverall1347603coverall
deverbal1444483deverbal
foveal1237703fove__al
gomeral1038833gomer_al
nodical1049863no_dical
noncereal1157743noncereal
nonequal1746053nonequal
nonfocal1346443nonfocal
nonlocal1047513nonlocal
nonoral7313603nonor_al
nonserial9611963nonserial
nonviral1146743nonvir_al
nonvocal1346123nonvocal
normal83213533no__rmal
notarial8410753notarial
novel85615993nove___l
novella1076213novella_
novellas1176343novellas
novena936763nove_na_
novenae1046323nove_nae
novenas1036893nove_nas
numeral939083numer_al
numerical1345973numerical
ovarial1037613_ovarial
overact12315043_overact
overall10411083_overall
overcalls1447203_overcalls
overcame151310693_overcame
overcast132411973_overcast
overcoat13312103_overcoat
overcold14208493_overcold
overcool1376783_overcool
overcoy1536633_overcoy
overcram1537073_overcram
overcut12310423_overcut
overeat102620323_overeat
overfar13227943_overfar
overfat132712283_overfat
overhaul1436223_overhaul
overlap12239833_overlap
overlax17238413_overlax
overlay132410833_overlay
overman12311463_overman
overpay15228263_overpay
overran10311663_overran
oversad11259963_oversad
oversale11313873_oversale
oversalt11312743_oversalt
oversaw13268163_oversaw
overscale1447993_overscale
overtalk1537073_overtalk
overtax17257733_overtax
overzeal2076093_overzeal
reversal1145843reversal
several1039533sever_al
universal1243463universal
verbal112513663__verbal
vernal93514213__vernal
versal93013753__versal

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 Limit146162637.50019488.3
3Display Results63630.0302100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691637.95322468.4
 
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