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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 “impel” 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
impel9571177(None) 
imped105117981imped
impels10389521impels
amped104820512amped
ample94720302ample
ampul91110852ampul
appel94615892appel
compel124412892compel
cupel9514302cupel
dimple113512792dimple
dispel9310322dispel
expel1448232expel
gimel8313352gim_el
gimped123911472gimped
imbed105013652imbed
imp76626982imp__
impala10256942impala
impale102811662impale
impanel1137092impanel
impearl1154452impearl
impede11469622impede
impend11478792impend
imperil1147682imperil
imphee13310352imphee
impi85415792imp_i
impis96213852impis
impled113812512impled
imply124911842imply
imps86221122imp_s
jimper17389862jimper
lapel73716682lapel
limped114817122limped
limper104117852limper
limpet103518632limpet
mel56047482_m_el
pimped134913482pimped
pimple123512962pimple
repel74921402repel
rimple103814582rimple
simnel857022simnel
simper103616292simper
simple104315172simple
umbel93612842umbel
umped104717272umped
wimped144211512wimped
wimple133611362wimple

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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800461.58034050.6
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691461.91993116.7
 
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