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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 “ligan” 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.

82 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
ligan6792028(None) 
lagan66520341lagan
ligand85011291ligand
ligans76817731ligans
lignan75510321lignan
liman75921601liman
logan68123281logan
wigan95114391wigan
align65016502alig_n
began86319572began
bogan87519002bogan
cigar8911792cigar
divan96114842divan
diwan95712552diwan
gan48060122__gan
giga66720942giga_
gigas75415582gigas
hogan97817702hogan
lagans75717782lagans
lauan55216792lauan
lean46345242l_ean
legal65715942legal
legman949652legman
leman75622602leman
liana53915892li_ana
liane54720662li_ane
liang64914412li_ang
liar47229682li_ar
lidar6312722lidar
lien45339802li_en
ligands9438982ligands
ligase7259912ligase
ligate72519242ligate
liger65024462liger
light94429602light
lignans8398852lignans
lignin74911192lignin
liken911818842liken
lilac7311072lilac
lima65734132lima_
limans84816302limans
limas75627632limas
limen75426032limen
limn66527692li_mn
lin37967372li__n
linac7315412linac
linen55728722linen
linga66820812linga_
lingam95112332lingam
lingas75116562lingas
linin58025522linin
linn46034592li_nn
lion46334442li_on
lipa68425922lipa_
lipin75518892lipin
lira46928682lira_
liras56021982liras
litai55216362litai
litany939052litany
litas54923772litas
liven85021732liven
loan47436452l_oan
logans76319062logans
login66025002login
logon615922312logon
longan75612362longan
loran55925092loran
lungan74710212lungan
organ6915392organ
origan7310692origan
pagan86121162pagan
pian66136092pi_an
sign55523052sig_n
signa66114702signa
slogan7539222slogan
tigon63914442tigon
titan53318172titan
vegan95114152vegan
viga85622962viga_
vigas94817882vigas
wigans104511702wigans
witan83816502witan

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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800822.11025497.6
3Display Results82820.0461782.6
 (SQL Overall)178691822.48271994.8
 
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