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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 “gallant” 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.

34 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
gallant8351711(None) 
callant94121221callant
gallants93310371gallants
gellant83214051gellant
alant55742292_a_lant
aslant6317752_aslant
ballast9313992ballast
callan83619602callan_
callans94518472callans
callants104112142callants
galavant1246352galavant
galivant1247082galivant
gallanted1145902gallanted
gallantly1344252gallantly
gallantry1343362gallantry
gallate83417132gallate
gallet73630852gall_et
galling93921962galling
galliot82214132galliot
gallivant1344492gallivant
gallnut847252gallnut
gallon73715812gallon_
gallons83015952gallons
galloot82814222galloot
gardant9314462gardant
garland948702garland
gelant72821672g_elant
gellants9308282gellants
lallan63414172lallan_
lalland83810182lalland
lallans74113532lallans
saltant7316772saltant
ungallant1053312ungallant
valiant10314622valiant

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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671346.51616524.1
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691346.93825755.4
 
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