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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 “venerables” 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.

35 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
venerables154435(None) 
venerable1438481venerable_
generable1238662generable_
renewables1543402renewables
vegetables1642702vegetables
vendables15165152ven_dables
venerably1746422venerabl_y
venerates12312262venera_tes
deferrables1752283deferrables
desirables1344213desirables
enables92813123_en__ables
enterable11312643_enterable_
generals9109333genera_l_s
generates10312713genera_tes
miserables1445613miserables
penetrable1446043penetrable_
referable1439623referable_
renderable1397153renderable_
renewable1447433renewable_
reverable14310363reverable_
severable1438543severable_
tenurable1147423tenurable_
vegetable1545683vegetable_
vendable14159693ven_dable_
vendibles15164583ven_dibles
venenates1247583venena_tes
venerableness1856013venerableness
venerate11312903venera_te_
venerated1339953venera_ted
venerators1347063venerators
veneries112815033vener__ies
ventrals112910003ventra_l_s
ventricles1544523ventricles
vulnerable1542593vulnerable_
wearables14155003we_arables

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603355.64024929.6
3Display Results35350.0331060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691356.07929394.8
 
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