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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 “unapproachable” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
unapproachable2523201(None) 
inapproachable25201751inapproachable
unapproachably28141621unapproachably
approachable2362252__approachable
inappreciable21102644inappr_eciable
irreproachable23111704irreproachable
reproachable2152614__reproachable
unappealable1852994unapp_ea_lable
unappeasable1853404unapp_ea_sable
unbreachable2153414un__breachable
unimpeachable2461864unimp_eachable
unreachable1846094un___reachable
appreciable1953845__appr_eciable
appropriable1762715__appropriable
approvable1963935__appro__vable
inappeasable1852935inapp_ea_sable
inapplicable2052935inapp_lic_able
inappreciably24112625inappr_eciably
irreproachably26101565irreproachably
poachable1846245____p_oachable
unappeasably2162415unapp_ea_sably
unbreathable1953245un__breathable
unimpeachably2761355unimp_eachably
unprofitable1953615un__profitable
unprovable1745715un__pro__vable
unsearchable1953405unsear__chable
unteachable1845745un___teachable
untouchable1853435un___touchable
untraceable1546855un__tr_aceable

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 Filter178691950240.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit95024296.06315672.8
3Display Results29290.030966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691296.20328807.2
 
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