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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 “filial” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
filial9301325(None) 
finial92814181finial
ilial55317841_ilial
cilia73016762cilia_
facial113615632facial
fallal93612692fallal
familial1366082familial
fecial114714622fecial
ferial94621252ferial
fetial95716192fetial
fila74729132fil_a_
filar84819292fil_ar
filarial1147862filarial
filially1447002filially
filiate10414232filiate
filing103823762filing
fill75540192fil__l
final83922032fi_nal
finials103210152finials
finical1239692finical
fiscal1139332fiscal
flail85316182f_lail
folia83618932folia_
foliar93210972foliar
glial66715432_glial
ileal56118082_ileal
ilia46026822_ilia_
iliac75013492_iliac
iliad64613462_iliad
milia72719572milia_
telial65815362telial
tibial849842tibial
unfilial1145342unfilial

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551332.48333246.5
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691332.84262875.1
 
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