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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 “unanswerable” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
unanswerable175312(None) 
unanswerably2062521unanswerably
answerable1544152__answerable
transferable1753793transferable
unalterable1345773una_lterable
uninsurable1384973unins_urable
inalterable1355224ina_lterable
innumerable1554174in_numerable
transferrable1862324transferrable
unalienable1345344una_lienable
unalterably1654424una_lterably
unamenable1446944una__menable
unanalyzable2652074unanalyzable
unanswerability2362104unanswerability
unanswered1443024unanswer__ed
unassailable1453264unassailable
unconquerable2672714unconquerable
undanceable1654404undan_ce_able
undesirable1447484undes_irable
unendurable1454284unen_durable
unknowable1943514unknow__able
unlistenable1453024unlistenable
unmanageable1752904unmanage_able
unnameable1445504un_name_able
unobservable1953124unobs_ervable
unseeable1149454u__ns_eeable
unutterable1354054un_utterable
unwearable1547214u__n_wearable

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit124790289.01613840.9
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691289.48518839.3
 
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