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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 “gadwall” 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.

46 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
gadwall124456(None) 
gadwalls1343871gadwalls
appall10379743_appall
catcall1139153catcall
catfall1237393catfall
catwalk1645323catwalk
deadfall1343313deadfall
drywall1443653drywall
dwell9519853__dwell
gadfly1434663gad_fly
gall56335993g___all
gavial10310083gavia_l
gavials1136603gavials
gayal9312713ga_ya_l
gayals1039513ga_yals
gildhall1342023gildhall
gingall9117333gingall
goodwill1342863goodwill
gradual936943gradua_l
gradually1444073gradually
graduals1046203graduals
gumball1266833gumball
gunwale1134733gunwale
hadal95518123had_a_l
handball1487033handball
hardball14116303hardball
hawala12368913ha_wala
indwell1143903indwell
inwall938343_inwall
jaywalk2442523jaywalk
landfall1244203landfall
maxwell1942513maxwell
narwal938943narwa_l
narwals1036983narwals
oddball1143773oddball
radial74020393radia_l
radiale83813523radiale
radially1239783radially
radials83614643radials
seawall1046203seawall
sidewall1244803sidewall
wadmaal1343203wadmaal
wadmal1237283wadma_l
wadmals1335513wadmals
wadmoll1352903wadmoll
wall76236103___wall

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027466.53020524.8
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691466.96625651.9
 
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