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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 “skull” 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.

66 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
skull9481203(None) 
scull75315761scull
skell94915831skell
skill94316721skill
skulk8479621skulk
skulls10429641skulls
stull54916271stull
ahull84010312ahull
bull65634872_bull
cull65929642_cull
dull56430442_dull
full75229152_full
gull54828452_gull
hull75428782_hull
kill85533172_kill
lull44225762_lull
mull65128802_mull
null45125312_null
pull64731662_pull
sall44544682s_all
saul45836522sau_l
sauls55128122sauls
sault55834962sault
scall74420372scall
sculk115112462sculk
sculls84613882sculls
sculp95314842sculp
sell45840612s_ell
shall85024052shall
shell84424122shell
shill85325332shill
shul75823152shu_l
shuln84713112shuln
shuls85319712shuls
sill45545152s_ill
skald104210172skald
skells105013782skells
skelm114211292skelm
skelp114211422skelp
skills104313922skills
skirl96012912skirl
skoal93811462skoal
skua86113152sku_a
skuas95611732skuas
skulks9427242skulks
skulled12317402skulled
skunk85011762skunk
small74016262small
smell74916232smell
snell54517302snell
soul46435712sou_l
souls55127362souls
spall74919302spall
spell75020302spell
spill74821162spill
squall1538002squall
squill1537232squill
stall54722352stall
still54922082still
stulls63912982stulls
sulk85326652s_ulk
sully84622902s_ully
sulu45128422s_ulu
swell84815982swell
swill83417372swill
trull54012672trull

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800661.75030742.9
3Display Results66660.0302200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691661.87395403.6
 
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