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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 “stalag” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

31 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
stalag731002(None) 
stalags838641stalags
salad65321832s_alad
salal55425702s_alal
scalage103110532scalage
scalar83612442scalar
seabag938472seabag
slag55934352s__lag
stag57332002st__ag
staig65519642sta_ig
stale55637102stal_e
staled74728102staled
staler64025822staler
stales65538292stales
staling83925422staling
stalk94518002stal_k
stalks104614552stalks
stalky13499302stalky
stall54722352stal_l
stalls64019932stalls
stang66424692sta_ng
statal61613222statal
stealage946582stealage
stela54019042stela_
stelae63716482stelae
stelai63912562stelai
stelar64013862stelar
stylar9358112stylar
tala45938052_tala_
talar56225382_talar
talas55935892_talas

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551312.34335233.0
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691312.69966206.4
 
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