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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 “deviltry” 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.

43 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
deviltry154298(None) 
devilry1433971devil_ry
deviatory1666442deviatory
debility1448633debility
decilitre1245013decilitre
defiler113911883defiler_
defilers12439473defilers
deity94316773de_i_t_y
delivery15286553delivery
dentistry1342493dentistry
depilatory1645743depilatory
derisory1245163derisory
desultory1343403desultory
deviancy1754183deviancy
deviate11312713deviat_e
deviated13311043deviated
deviates12312733deviates
deviator1248313deviator
deviators1358533deviators
devil94714733devil___
deviled124112183devil_ed
deviling1311812853deviling
devilish1546373devilish
devilkin1642953devilkin
devilled1336743devilled
devils104412813devil__s
deviltries1444133deviltries
deviser114212393deviser_
devisers12339863devisers
devisor11357043devisor_
devisors12347253devisors
devitrify1941963devi_trify
devoutly1542663devoutly
dewily1338343dewil__y
eviler94811893_eviler_
evilly1236593_evil_ly
levity1277903levi_t_y
peltry11288653pe__ltry
registry1244633registry
revelry1335693revel_ry
reviler104314973reviler_
revilers114011693revilers
revisory14306013revisory

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162437.37319824.0
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.54523683.4
 
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