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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 “algum” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
algum8271176(None) 
album92312651album
algums9208041algums
alum65227611al_um
ague55725922a_gue
alarm76621422alarm
alarum85411982alarum
albums10198272albums
alga57927602alg_a
algae65319622algae
algal66518222algal
algas65624932algas
algid75415582algid
algin65718762algin
algor6513052algor
allium8311242allium
almud84012182almud
almug8429302almug
aloud65018072aloud
alums75720602al_ums
argue64818442argue
argus66716542argus
arum66129032a_rum
augur64311212augur
aurum7614962aurum
begum105213922begum
dadgum1134582dadgum
degum94711902degum
glum75825102gl_um
gum67439532__gum
ileum74512822ileum
ilium74614182ilium
jugum15167472jugum
kalium1239472kalium
larum74317972larum
lum55542932_l_um
oleum73613322oleum
plum85122102pl_um
sagum8512872sagum
slum65430512sl_um
talcum1036952talcum
valgus1047102valgus

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit53800422.33023090.1
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.73665311.0
 
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