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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forannul” 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.

32 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
annul5581338(None) 
annal56520761annal
annual64710701annual
annuli6459051annuli
annuls64711731annuls
afoul8510192afoul
ampul91110852ampul
anal48037522a_nal
angel65019562angel
anil46437432a_nil
ankus91410682ankus
anna45529012ann_a
annals66415922annals
annas55824882annas
anneal64812292anneal
annex12310882annex
annoy869712annoy
annuals7388192annuals
annular737692annular
annulet7311592annulet
annulus7426612annulus
anus47131112a_nus
anvil82712602anvil
awful1178142awful
canful11610262canful
cannel84216402cannel
cannula937432cannula
ennui537522ennui
hangul1049212hangul
manful11610212manful
panful1179742panful
sannup836562sannup

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800321.44037361.1
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691321.533116562.9