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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formells” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

24 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
mells7503133(None) 
bells76432161bells
cells75428061cells
dells66630941dells
ells46431351_ells
fells85327381fells
hells85032041hells
jells125522161jells
malls76233431malls
meals75933371meals
melds84822381melds
mell64935611mell_
mels65941531me_ls
melts74930101melts
merls77423901merls
mewls105813231mewls
mills75435051mills
molls75129781molls
mulls75124151mulls
sells55134431sells
smells83914741smells
tells55828941tells
wells85426191wells
yells85821941yells

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit28756240.54652666.7
3Display Results24240.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691240.639279641.6