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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forappellant” 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.

33 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
appellant134635(None) 
appellants1443961appellants
appellate1346192appellate
appendant1455732appendant
expellant1844962expellant
repellant1146822repellant
aphelian1376963aphelian_
appalling1444923appalling
appealing1446493appealing
appellee1246253appell_ee
appellees1344033appellees
appellor1243573appell_or
appellors1343543appellors
appendants1544063appendants
appendent1446273appendent
appestat1246713appesta_t
appetent1248083appe_tent
applecart1553603applecart
applicant1545443applicant
avellan1037293a_vellan_
avellane1146263a_vellane
expellants1942863expellants
expellent1845273expellent
gellant83214053__gellant
impellent1346443impellent
libellant1145693libellant
oppilant1246023opp_ilant
pieplant1268733_pieplant
preplant12712913_preplant
propellant14125853propellant
rappelling1544363rappelling
repellants1244173repellants
repellent1148383repellent

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641336.73322076.5
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.18524870.0