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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 “repellants” 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.

33 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
repellants124417(None) 
repellant1146821repellant_
repellents1245141repellents
appellants1443962appellants
expellants1942862expellants
propellants15153572propellants
repellent1148382repellent_
replants102811242rep__lants
appellant1346353appellant_
dependants1444703dependants
expellant1844963expellant_
expellents1943743expellents
gellants9308283__gellants
impellents1444363impellents
libellants1243593libellants
propellant14125853propellant_
propellents15103723propellents
reimplants1483533reimplants
repeats94316053repe__a_ts
repellency1763223repellency
repellently1653353repellently
repellers11278883repell_ers
repelling122312753repellin_g
repentant1149323repentant_
repents93717623repe___nts
replans92814943rep__lan_s
replant93318533rep__lant_
respellings1442683respellings
resultants1044233resultants
retellings11244653retellings
revelments1546863revelments
revenants1246173reve_nants
revertants13124953revertants

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603336.20322666.9
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691336.63926915.3
 
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