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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 “velleity” 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.

33 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
velleity144374(None) 
velocity1644952velocity
velvety16304002velve_ty
celerity1347643celerity
felicity1647923felicity
felinity1447293felinity
fellest10313753fellest_
gelidity1345573gelidity
helicity1648503helicity
hellery13329213helle_ry
hellkite1544933hellkite
jellify2054543jell_ify
jollity1746143joll_ity
nullity1037363null_ity
pellet83326553pelle_t_
pellets94014783pelle_ts
reality10313573real_ity
validity1545993validity
valley124311603valle__y
veiledly1543153veiledly
velleities1344933velleities
velvet123613753velve_t_
velvets13326693velve_ts
venality1438683venality
venosity1446023venosity
veracity1647553veracity
verity123714853ve__rity
villainy1444883villainy
villein1036753villei_n
villeins1136043villeins
villosity1543453villosity
volley12419743volle__y
wellsite1145133wellsite

Search took 12 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 Filter1786911461620.873204686.1
2DLD Change Limit1461623310.17314367.6
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)1786913311.06216153.6
 
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