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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 “feral” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

143 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
feral8542465(None) 
feal713940421fe_al
fecal105119211fecal
ferals94216641ferals
ferial94621251ferial
fetal85623371fetal
seral56336381seral
aerial64625712aerial
areal55928732areal
aural54428962aural
beryl101211672beryl
boral75831702boral
cecal94619112cecal
cercal10314122cercal
cereal8315832cereal
coral76033452coral
deal56347412de_al
decal85523232decal
dedal75719022dedal
derail74218812derail
derat65044082derat
deray95024182deray
dermal93614342dermal
dural64923892dural
earl45838142_earl
egal55119432_egal
era35741502_era_
eras45441502_eras
faecal11359812faecal
farad95720672farad
farfal123410182farfal
farl76338552far_l
fatal84819372fatal
fear75337792fe_ar
fears84829392fears
feat76458222fe_at
fecial114714622fecial
federal1148532federal
feel75233842fe_el
fell76833072fe_ll
fella84918652fella
female11310552female
femoral1238722femoral
fer66646122fer__
ferbam1339002ferbam
fere76342232fer_e
feres86038182feres
feria85922712feria
feriae95618602feriae
ferias95020392ferias
ferly115517352ferly
fermi103914162fermi
fern76129322fer_n
ferns85220082ferns
ferny115816182ferny
ferrel92810202ferrel
ferry116020802ferry
ferula93011172ferula
ferule93413202ferule
festal94213562festal
feta76528902feta_
fetas85624402fetas
fetial95716192fetial
feuar8310242feuar
feudal1037682feudal
final83922032final
floral94313812floral
foal76630922f_oal
focal104917672focal
foetal9311882foetal
fora75937392fora_
foram105124932foram
foray115023972foray
formal113215202formal
frae75330472f_rae
frag85126272f_rag
frail85220212f_rail
frap95925812f_rap
frat75648542f_rat
fray105428902f_ray
freak125115242freak
fugal95613032fugal
funeral1037622funeral
furan84320012furan
furl77030882fur_l
gerah9315302gerah
goral65125752goral
gyral94412782gyral
heal75645692he_al
hemal104419802hemal
herald10311342herald
herbal112513492herbal
herl75834552her_l
horal86328682horal
jural125120482jural
leal46043272le_al
legal65715942legal
loral55927822loral
meal65643172me_al
medal86221332medal
merl65830972mer_l
metal75427382metal
moral75533432moral
mural75225112mural
nerol51017812nerol
neural6311992neural
oral47638122_oral
peal68648102pe_al
pearl75324462pearl
pedal86022502pedal
penal75228372penal
peril75425952peril
petal76526892petal
real45750292re_al
regal65023792regal
renal55929502renal
reran57329102reran
retral64419742retral
rural55821172rural
seal45654372se_al
sepal77723002sepal
sera46141392sera_
serac75925202serac
serai56830162serai
serail64222672serail
serial64625862serial
serval93913412serval
setal56430902setal
sural55931262sural
teal45546502te_al
tepal76319582tepal
terai53525482terai
tergal72912832tergal
ureal56722682ureal
veal76936812ve_al
venal85523212venal
vera76828842vera_
verbal112513662verbal
vernal93514212vernal
versal93013752versal
viral86419592viral
weal75838682we_al
zeal135530332ze_al

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.563317390.8
2DLD Change Limit538001432.04626295.2
3Display Results1431430.0433325.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911432.65267379.7
 
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