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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 “intercoastal” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

28 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
intercoastal146398(None) 
intercostal1365761interco_stal
intercostals1454602interco_stals
intercaste1249283interc_ast_e
intercensal1356143intercens_al
intercalate13117704interc_alate
interchannel1752534interchannel
interclass1246994interclas__s
intercluster1453854intercluster
intercolonial1563974intercolonial
intercommunal1962554intercommunal
intercoms1349334intercoms___
intercortical1764424intercortical
intercountry1753644intercountry
intercounty1654694intercount_y
intercrater1349234intercra_ter
interdental1258414inter_dental
interfacial1656294inter_facial
interglacial1554034interglacial
interlocal1247094interlo__cal
intermodal1346184intermo__dal
internodal1145874interno__dal
interorbital1453624interorbital
interracial1357074inter_racial
intersocietal1562414intersocietal
interstadial1354084interstadial
interzonal1946814interzo__nal
intranasal1053304int_ranas_al

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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790286.71618581.0
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.12525079.4
 
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