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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 “palestral” 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.

41 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
palestral114532(None) 
palestra1045891palestra_
palestrae1145381palestrae
palestras1145721palestras
palaestra1142792palaestra_
palaestrae1252352palaestrae
palaestras1252642palaestras
plastral1046912p_lastral
ancestral1145183ancestral
astral66919283_a__stral
austral73411513_a_ustral
cadastral1243073cadastral
caesural1055393ca_esural
campestral1652373campestral
celestial1146153celestial
claustral1143473claustral
colostral1145493colostral
estral64716513___estral
fenestral1244113fenestral
gastral8329553ga__stral
lustral7339653__lustral
magistral1243623magistral
olestra746173_olestra_
olestras846583_olestras
palatal9310153pal_at_al
palatial10410623pal_atial
paleal84716673pale___al
palest83926223palest___
palpebral1542213palpebral
parental10310943parent_al
parenteral1254643parenteral
pastoral10310483pa__storal
pastural1038413pa__stural
pedestal1146403pedest_al
peytral1287503p__eytral
plectra1145793p_lectra_
pleural956673p_le_ural
polestar1047113polest_ar
polestars1157283polestars
semestral1185293semestral
vestral104111013__vestral

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641419.45315724.2
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691419.92218009.6
 
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