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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 “pulvinar” 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
pulvinar134312(None) 
pulvillar1452172pulvillar
pulvinate1445192pulvinate
pulvini1235072pulvin_i
pulvinus1343262pulvinus
culinary1355853cul_inary
cultivar1343863cultivar
multicar1247523multicar
palikar1335453pal_ikar
plainer93811983p_lainer
planar84212713p_l_anar
pluvial1245433pluvi_al
pluvian1245333pluvi_an
puling93621403pul_in_g
pulings103511323pul_ings
pulling103821073pullin_g
pulmonary1653023pulmonary
pulpier1148623pulpi_er
pulping123612323pulpin_g
pulpital1243873pulpital
pulsar8329363pul__sar
pulsing103712863pulsin_g
pulvilli1342003pulvilli
pupilar11125313pu_pilar
purloiner1143263purloiner
subvicar1544583subvicar
ulnar56013983_ul__nar
vulvar12427963vulv__ar

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 Limit146162287.08020644.4
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691287.51623774.7
 
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