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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 “nontechnical” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

28 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
nontechnical196352(None) 
nonmechanical2273022nonmechanical
untechnical1853212_untechnical
zootechnical2861952zootechnical
biotechnical2162863biotechnical
geotechnical2082383geotechnical
nonethical1545993non_eth_ical
technical1646053___technical
monarchical2053564monarch_ical
nonchemical2075614non__chemical
nonclinical1554494non_clinical
noncyclical1753334noncyc_lical
nonelectrical1763484nonelectrical
nonethnic1444644non_ethnic__
nonethnics1553424non_ethnic_s
nongenital1156684nonge__nital
nonlexical1945214nonle__xical
nonmedical1566484nonme__dical
nonmetrical1557264nonme_trical
nonsensical1364744nonse_nsical
nonterminal1355314nonte_rminal
nontheatrical1873144nontheatrical
nontropical1555274nont_ropical
nontypical1754544nont__ypical
pantechnicon2191064pantechnicon
pyrotechnical2562434pyrotechnical
technicals1753954___technicals
zootechnics2761414zootechnic_s

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790286.69018653.2
3Display Results28280.030933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691287.11025132.3
 
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