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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 “tantalum” 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.

30 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
tantalum104432(None) 
tantalums1143101tantalums
tantalus836371tantalus
tantalic1048052tantalic
tantalous946192tantalous
tantrum946682tant_rum
antrum8611313_ant_rum
bantam10314063banta__m
cantal84122033cantal__
cantala94114673cantal_a
cantalas104013523cantalas
cantaloup13154283cantaloup
cantals93919573cantal_s
dentalium1245333dentalium
fantasm1236593fanta_sm
lanthanum1452533lanthanum
pantalet10415903pantalet
pantoum1138703pant_oum
santalic1048893santalic
santalol844793santalol
tantalate9107373tantalate
tantalise91210823tantalise
tantalite91010863tantalite
tantalize181010573tantalize
tantaluses10104593tantaluses
tantara72410823tanta_ra
tantaras8269543tantaras
tantrism1048373tantrism
tantrums1045113tant_rums
tautaug883023tauta_ug

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 Filter1786911461620.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit146162306.67321903.5
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.17224915.1
 
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