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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 “expellees” 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
expellees1813380(None) 
expellee17116091expellee_
expellers18104751expellers
appellees1344032appellees
expelled1895882expell_ed
expellent1845272expellent
expellents1943742expellents
expeller17105792expell_er
appellee1246253appellee_
cupellers1374863cupellers
echelles1346673echell_es
enrollees974323enrollees
excelled18125703excell_ed
excellences2252553excellences
excellent1844573excellent
expecters2045473expecters
expedites1946163expedites
expellant1844963expellant
expellants1942863expellants
expelling1936133expelling
expels1547173expe_l__s
expenders19145963expenders
expenses17138373expe_nses
explodes1845803exp_lodes
explores1746253exp_lores
expulses1774813exp_ulses
extollers1663853extollers
impellers1345103impellers
libellees11274983libellees
pellets94014783__pellets
pollees93215333__pollees
repellers11278883repellers
spellers102812763_spellers

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 Limit148641337.00321225.3
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.45223978.9
 
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