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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 “detestable” 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.

51 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
detestable1313650(None) 
detectable15136601detectable
detestably16144391detestably
delectable15247382delectable
deletable12149502dele_table
deterrable1345722deterrable
metastable1444922metastable
testable101412622__testable
untestable1248822untestable
contestable1546893contestable
dateable1149443date__able
debatable1446313de_batable
deceivable1845023deceivable
defendable1754983defendable
deferrable1644853deferrable
deflectable1943803deflectable
delectables16144333delectables
delectably18125683delectably
delegable13136643dele_gable
demisable1448533demis_able
denotable1238373de_notable
dependable1645793dependable
depletable1544973depletable
deportable1545653deportable
deposable1446833depos_able
deputable1487043de_putable
detachable1844613detachable
detonable1247623det_onable
detonatable1462493detonatable
devisable1546853devis_able
digestible1444393digestible
ejectable20136573_ejectable
electable13149623_electable
erectable131210093_erectable
getatable1235953get_atable
gettable11178133get__table
investable1548043investable
metastably1743143metastably
nestable101613673__nestable
nettable101610243net__table
patentable1444933patentable
pettable121710713pet__table
repeatable1447603repeatable
resectable1478123resectable
resettable1256513resettable
restable101618443__restable
selectable14136443selectable
tastable101511973__tastable
undetectable1754573undetectable
vegetable1545683vege_table
wettable13148043wet__table

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603516.86020496.1
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.29624491.6
 
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