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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 “papillon” 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.

39 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
papillon124472(None) 
papillons1344101papillons
pavillon1344051pavillon
carillon1046962carillon
papilla11127912papill_a
papillae12137022papillae
papillar1296712papillar
papilloma1552292papilloma
papillose1393602papillose
papillote1394092papillote
pavilion1344902pavilion
pavillons1443582pavillons
apollo837183_apollo_
apollos946793_apollos
appellor1243573appellor
ballon84117493ba__llon
bazillion2043273bazillion
billon83713833__billon
bouillon1043783bouillon
carillons1146373carillons
cotillon1045053cotillon
gallon73715813ga__llon
gazillion1942803gazillion
kazillion2242573kazillion
lapilli945643lapill_i
lapillus1043933lapillus
maillot9312173ma_illot
napoleon1042803napoleon
pallor8313673pa__llor
papally1437973papall_y
papillary1694403papillary
papillate13127573papillate
papillomas1651853papillomas
papillotes1493303papillotes
pavilions1444803pavilions
pillion92011703__pillion
pillow113110573__pillow
semillon1045343semillon
vanillin1145913vanillin

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162396.56322270.6
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691396.99925530.9
 
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