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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 “tecta” 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.

69 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
tecta7421552(None) 
recta74220261recta
tectal83713251tectal
testa54822041testa
aceta74017352aceta
acta69524802_acta
aecia73819282aecia
beta66234132be_ta
betta74916842betta
ceca84820782cec_a
cesta75419482cesta
delta66117772delta
dicta84915632dicta
ejecta15337392ejecta
eta35834192_e_ta
feta76528902fe_ta
geta56627442ge_ta
lepta75714392lepta
mecca1139932mecca
menta74424422menta
meta65932412me_ta
nectar838852nectar
reata54225392reata
rectal84418142rectal
recti73619622recti
recto74520802recto
sect67443622sect_
sects75622892sects
septa75518082septa
seta45637312se_ta
tact67349032tact_
tacts76524122tacts
tea37353322te__a
teat45963632teat_
teats55636812teats
tech95925442tec_h
techs106915832techs
techy135612012techy
tectum10328602tectum
teeth87315852teeth
tegua6109562tegua
tela45532972te_la
telia55821142telia
tenia55324482tenia
tent46159862tent_
tenth85421832tenth
tents56434212tents
tenty86121602tenty
tepa66021682te_pa
terga63315642terga
terra54419662terra
tesla55612602tesla
test48651622test_
testae64216252testae
tests56530192tests
testy85419062testy
tet39274992te_t_
teth76327892te_th
tetra53417952tetra
tets45847462te_ts
text116033932text_
texts125515042texts
theca103311452thec_a
theta83414572theta
tictac1036562tictac
torta55925352torta
vesta86618302vesta
yenta83917042yenta
zeta135121642ze_ta

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800691.64032804.9
3Display Results69690.0164312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691691.96990752.2
 
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