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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 “derailments” 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.

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
derailments144610(None) 
derailment1346871derailment_
detainments1485892detainments
detrainments1574652detrainments
devilments1646382de_vilments
ailments1039433___ailments
bailments1346463__bailments
curtailments1652023curtailments
debarments1545853deba_rments
debasements1666173debasements
debatements1656043debatements
decampments2073523decampments
defacements1946073defacements
defilements1747073de_filements
departments1645793departments
depravements2054453depravements
derailleurs125763derailleurs
derangements1665823derangements
despoilments1753403despoilments
detachments1954593detachments
detainment1377143detainment_
detrainment1495383detrainment_
detriments1347363detri_ments
devilment1547713de_vilment_
entailments1346353entailments
merriments1446323merri_ments
raiments1039903__rai_ments
refrainments1754003refrainments

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633285.37622625.2
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.78230904.7
 
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