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

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

30 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
purchasable205162(None) 
purchase1545293purchas___e
chaseable1646344___chaseable
chasuble1543064___chasuble
erasable10511044_er__asable
increasable1555394increasable
merchantable2152024merchantable
munchable1844944munch__able
paraphrasable226794paraphrasable
parsable12311694par___sable
patchable1845634patch__able
perceivable2053404perceivable
persuadable1652154persuadable
persuasible1552164persuasible
perusable1347454per__usable
poachable1846244poach__able
processable1753044processable
propagable1743354p_ropagable
purchased1743594purchas__ed
purchaser1643374purchas__er
purchasers1742554purchas_ers
purchases1645634purchas__es
purchasing1893534purchas_ing
purgeable1444414pur__geable
pursuable1344694pur__suable
surpassable1552124surpassable
torchable1645534torch__able
uncapable1547794_unc_apable
unchewable2044274_unchewable
unshakable1944994_unshakable

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819308.67317158.9
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691309.09219653.7
 
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