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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 “octaval” 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.

56 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
octaval124358(None) 
octal71214722oct__al
octanol944742octanol
octantal1044562octantal
octave11157342octav_e
octaves12316962octaves
octavo11124782octav_o
octavos12134482octavos
ottava963682ottava_
ottavas1093482ottavas
actinal9312293actinal
actual8311023act_ual
atabal839743_atabal
cabal95222153_c_abal
canal75428043_c_anal
cavil103816493_c_avil
coaeval1245183coaeval
coaxal15387303_coaxal
coeval1138893_coeval
cotidal1038463cotidal
craal74117753_cra_al
cravat11314443_cravat
datival1135583datival
doctoral1146303doctoral
ectypal1442773ectypal
estival1036323estival
naval85315833__naval
nonnaval1144613nonnaval
oatmeal944973oatmeal
octad81510653oct__ad
octadic1245713octadic
octads987333octa_ds
octagon1045243octagon
octagonal1242643octagonal
octan71313483oct__an
octane81411633octa_ne
octanes91111393octanes
octangle1143833octangle
octanols1044553octanols
octans81411143octa_ns
octant81216553octa_nt
octants9128733octants
octyl10136063oct__yl
ogival1035873o_gival
optical1149863optical
optimal1145783optimal
osteal6312963ost_eal
outcavil1343833outcavil
outrival1145323outrival
oval77119523o___val
oxtail1337653oxta_il
postanal1048053postanal
postcaval1662913postcaval
statal61613223_statal
tamal73522623__tamal
tetanal738023tetanal

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 Filter1786911340270.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit134027566.76319817.7
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691567.17224915.1
 
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