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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 “chenilles” 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
chenilles144437(None) 
chenille1354591chenille_
crenelles1146732crenelles
canailles1148283canailles
cedillas1145743c_edillas
cenacles1238023c_enacles
centiles103615813c_entiles
chandelles1645343chandelles
chedites1438263chedi_tes
chemises153211983chemi_ses
cherishes1767563cherishes
chevies153511443chevi__es
chicles143512503ch__icles
childes134211273ch__ildes
chiles115425303ch__i_les
chilies124218303ch__ilies
chilled133310933ch__illed
chiller124112183ch__iller
chillers133710923ch__illers
chillest13259593ch__illest
chillies134113483ch__illies
chillis124411603ch__illis
chills114717703ch__ill_s
chronicles1744383chronicles
coquilles2044103coquilles
cornicles1368253cornicles
crenelle1046333crenelle_
crenelled1245403crenelled
crevalles1455723crevalles
echelles1346673eche__lles
enisles72312603__enisles
manilles102312603_manilles
phenixes2035643pheni_xes
quenelles1843983quenelles
seniles72618023_seni_les
tenailles946323_tenailles

Search took 8 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 Limit148641366.90621523.5
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.35824285.3
 
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