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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 “ketol” 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.

38 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
ketol9541400(None) 
keto86223451keto_
ketols104210761ketols
metol75917811metol
betel74419902betel
beton76022062beton
detox13310952detox
enol45823822_enol
extol1247892extol
fetal85623372fetal
fetor81214532fetor
jeton124815402jeton
kebob135110922kebob
keel85729472ke_el
keno87926432keno_
kenos95220622kenos
ketch144912022ketch
ketone105014532ketone
ketose105711812ketose
kettle104311612kettle
kevel124213102kevel
kevil12399862kevil
koto86323472koto_
kotos95717702kotos
kotow12528712kotow
metal75427382metal
metols84115772metols
nerol51017812nerol
netop7312342netop
petal76526892petal
petrol82714062petrol
retold73013752retold
retool63914482retool
setal56430902setal
seton55223542seton
skatol1035722skatol
sotol54917652sotol
veto76622992veto_

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 Filter178691538000.873204686.1
2DLD Change Limit53800385.4239920.7
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691386.31228309.7
 
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