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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpersonnel” 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.

22 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
personnel114372(None) 
personnels1243191personnels
personae102410552personae_
personal102311572perso_nal
pennoncel1343253pennoncel
penoncel1244843pe_noncel
peroneal1049163per_oneal
person83517873perso_n__
persona92812453perso_n_a
personable1467073personable
personage12226713personage
personages13276533personages
personally1546933personally
personals11238573personals
personas102511883perso_nas
personate112111423personate
personated13258293personated
personates122510693personates
personify1744013personify
persons93717013perso_n_s
petronel1048143petro_nel
ronnel63310883__r_onnel

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641227.32620289.5
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691227.49823831.8