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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 “sibilants” 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.

42 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
sibilants1113480(None) 
sibilant10158271sibilant_
libelants1145302libelants
sibilance1384712sibilance
sibilances1494412sibilances
sibilancy16102982sibilancy
sibilantly1552792sibilantly
sibilate1049532sibila_te
sibilates1148442sibilates
simulants1144992simulants
assailants1052863assailants
displants1248073displants
habitants1445123habitants
implants1237883_implants
jubilant1745133jubilant_
libelant1048563libelant_
libellants1243593libellants
litigants1043763litigants
militants1146713militants
misplants1347313misplants
pieplants1355433pieplants
sealants82610743s_ealants
sibilancies15113013sibilancies
sibilated1246713sibilated
sibilator1145703sibilator
sibilators1245713sibilators
siblings11108123sib_lings
silanes72517163s__ilanes
silents73514493s__ilents
simians959203simi_an_s
simulant1048083simulant_
slants64819083s___lants
spirants1088283s_pirants
sterilants1044073sterilants
stimulants1253373stimulants
subclans1247413subclan_s
supplants1344873supplants
vibrants1345913vib_rants
vigilant1246423vigilant_
vigilante1343633vigilante
vigilantes1443133vigilantes
visitants1244763visitants

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641427.17320722.3
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691427.60623493.4
 
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