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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 “defendable” 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.

49 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
defendable175498(None) 
dependable1645791dependable
defensible1644592defensible
deferrable1644852deferrable
definable1547772defin_able
demandable1644342demandable
dependably1954542dependably
emendable1446232_emendable
refundable1643802refundable
amendable1446053_amendable
ascendable1543983ascendable
bendable131510853__bendable
deceivable1845023deceivable
decidable1547223de_cidable
defeasible1643523defeasible
defendant1445433defenda_nt
defendants1543653defendants
defensibly1953723defensibly
deferrables1752283deferrables
definably1845653defin_ably
deflectable1943803deflectable
deformable1844193deformable
defrayable1943253defrayable
degradable1543883degradable
delectable15247383delectable
delegable13136643dele_gable
deletable12149503dele_table
deniable11312083d__eniable
dependance1645123dependance
descendible1752723descendible
detectable15136603detectable
deterrable1345723deterrable
detestable13136503detestable
detonable1247623deton_able
disenable1249663disen_able
expendable2243873expendable
extendable2043833extendable
feedable1437673__feedable
findable14179023__findable
lendable11169463__lendable
mendable131510583__mendable
referable1439623refe_rable
refinable1438623refin_able
sendable111612043__sendable
spendable1446463_spendable
unbendable1545813unbendable
undependable1853923undependable
unfindable1644863unfindable
vendable14159693__vendable

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603496.36022107.4
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691496.53227356.2
 
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