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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 “sedulous” 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.

68 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
sedulous94613(None) 
setulous846911setulous
credulous1243752credulous
emulous937342_emulous
nebulous1045092nebulous
nodulous944732nodulous
pendulous1243862pendulous
sabulous1046122sabulous
sedulously1454062sedulously
sepalous1047522sepalous
venulous1145712venulous
acaulous1045923acaulous
acidulous1243383acidulous
angulous946223angulous
arduous837613ardu_ous
bibulous1244633bibulous
caducous1344383caducous
cedulas1058503cedul_as
cellulous1144353cellulous
cumulous1245273cumulous
dentulous1044263dentulous
fabulous1344853fabulous
hamulous1344923hamulous
jealous1438093je_alous
medullas1144513medullas
modulus10245333modul_us
ordurous944753ordurous
orgulous944213orgulous
patulous10116363patulous
pedalos10329703pedalo_s
pediculous1553373pediculous
perilous10310693perilous
petalous1058973petalous
populous1245953populous
querulous1842813querulous
ramulous1045883ramulous
regulus836523regul_us
seculars10219393seculars
sedilium1145753sedilium
seditious1046493seditious
seducers1145383seducers
seduces1069283sedu_ces
sedulity1245843sedulity
sedums93910483sedu__ms
selenous848973selenous
sellout7313583se_llout
sellouts837493se_llouts
sensuous845903sensuous
serious73616283se_rious
serous65023563se__rous
setous64917373se__tous
settlors8255013settlors
setulose884843setulose
sinuous739063sinu_ous
soukous1136413s_oukous
spumous1135853s_pumous
stridulous1152713stridulous
strumous1045733strumous
studious9245553studious
sulcus8410493s__ulcus
sulus54821883s__ul_us
tedious838443ted_ious
tenuous738483tenu_ous
tremulous1144373tremulous
tubulous1045373tubulous
tumulous1045303tumulous
verdurous1343683verdurous
zealous1637813ze_alous

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 Limit146162687.18620339.8
3Display Results68680.0461478.3
 (SQL Overall)178691687.65523343.0
 
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