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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 “ulva” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

68 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
ulva7541269(None) 
ulna46317331ulna
ulvas84511501ulvas
vulva11448801vulva
ala312463602al_a
alba68328332alba
alfa77624272alfa
alga57927602alga
alma66333022alma
ava610139322_ava
bulla74620562bulla
culpa93610962culpa
deva85720982deva
diva85920882diva
dulia61014982dulia
fava106820262fava
flea75628492flea
glia56423152glia
guava938582guava
halva115414432halva
hula74923752hul_a
ilea45931462ilea
ilia46026822ilia
ilka87215152ilka
java147316642java
kava115819702kava
kiva116516412kiva
la219261632_l_a
lav66847342_lav
lava76725422lava
lea37660182_lea
leva77020712leva
luma65527522luma
luna46229852luna
luv67125772luv_
luvs75818502luvs
mulla74317112mulla
nova76518952nova
olea46532722olea
olla44821172olla
ova66823792_ova
plea66830602plea
pula65129372pul_a
selva83014272selva
silva82714022silva
sulfa8313922sulfa
sylva11268442sylva
ulama7711472ulama
ulan46527392ulan
ulema7109712ulema
ulnad65611452ulnad
ulnae55214572ulnae
ulnar56013982ulnar
ulnas55716532ulnas
ulpan7310122ulpan
ultra539362ultra
ulu36028702ul_u
ulus45622562ulus
urea46528062urea
ursa44116912ursa
uta37425582u_ta
uvea74712652uvea
viva106119092viva
volva11399002volva
vulvae12438032vulvae
vulval12417662vulval
vulvar12427962vulvar
vulvas12388842vulvas

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 Filter178691298720.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit29872680.86034734.9
3Display Results68680.0164250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691681.142156472.0
 
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