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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 “faille” 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.

46 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
faille9341474(None) 
failles102914131failles
fille84327401f_ille
taille63116921taille
aisle55223192_aisle
bailee84526012bailee
bailie83818362bailie
braille939712braille
fable105824752fa_ble
facile112514882facile
fail74840242fai_l_
failed105421602failed
fails85631482fai_ls
failure1035752failure
fairly125610012fairly
fall75535312fa_ll_
fallen93813372fa_llen
faller94621232fa_ller
falls85727652fa_lls
false84818122fa_lse
farle86929242fa_rle
file75446652f_i_le
fill75540202f_ill_
filled104922262f_illed
filler94623622f_iller
filles94224522f_illes
fillet95027082f_illet
fillo84319782f_illo
fills84632372f_ills
filly114424902f_illy
foible11410382foible
frailly1337312frailly
frill84917562frill_
frilled113911602frilled
friller104111742friller
frills94414222frills
frilly124111442frilly
grille74315742grille
maile75232222mai_le
maill74420792maill_
maills84215282maills
manille92613272manille
mille75029132_mille
rille55728732_rille
tailles72516472tailles
tuille63012642tuille

Search took 6 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 Filter178691825510.686260482.5
2DLD Change Limit82551464.47018467.8
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691465.18634456.4
 
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