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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 “cellulous” 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.

36 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
cellulous114435(None) 
calculous1344792calculous
cellulars1144132cellulars
cellules1036812cellul_es
celluloid1253382celluloid
celluloids1352802celluloids
cellulose1143652cellulose
celluloses1243642celluloses
tellurous944322tellurous
calculus1255333calcul_us
callaloos1144223callaloos
callous93516603c_al_lous
cellblock1952193cellblock
cellblocks2051853cellblocks
cellos84517803ce_l_lo_s
cellular1045163cellul_ar
cellulase1143873cellulase
cellulases1243553cellulases
cellule936523cellul__e
cellulite11114873cellulite
cellulites1294433cellulites
cellulitis12122943cellulitis
cellulosic1452133cellulosic
cellulosics1561673cellulosics
cephalous1645383cephalous
cernuous1055013cernu_ous
crapulous1343963crapulous
credulous1243753credulous
cumulous1245273c_umulous
dentulous1044263dentulous
emulous937343_e_mulous
nebulous1045093ne_bulous
pendulous1243863pendulous
sedulous946133se_dulous
setulous846913se_tulous
venulous1145713ve_nulous

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641368.34317816.3
3Display Results36360.0331090.9
 (SQL Overall)178691368.81220278.1
 
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