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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 “albas” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

123 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
albas7592539(None) 
abas68642081a_bas
abbas95918651abbas
alas46358121al_as
alba68328331alba_
albs68628571alb_s
alfas87219041alfas
algas65624931algas
alias55834601alias
almas76629781almas
aas310975392a__as
aba512850952a_ba_
abase76023482a_base
abash106016512a_bash
abba810522652abba_
abbes96723532abbes
ables75935542ables
abos67734412a_bos
abs59356072a_b_s
abys97221882a_bys
agas55938842a_gas
aghas97014872aghas
agmas85919882agmas
ala312463602al_a_
alae45643752al_ae
alan46844082al_an
alans55636172alans
alar46340072al_ar
alb57342652alb__
albata839332albata
albatas938382albatas
album92312652album
albums10198272albums
alecs76620732alecs
alefs87319662alefs
ales47067102al_es
alfa77624272alfa_
alga57927602alga_
algae65319622algae
algal66518222algal
alibis8311072alibis
alifs86121262alifs
aliyas93911802aliyas
allay85620392allay
allays94313742allays
alls46740922al_ls
alma66333032alma_
almah106917262almah
almahs118611612almahs
almes75126542almes
alms65834922al_ms
aloes54933672aloes
alohas9411702alohas
alphas1139512alphas
alps65529242al_ps
als36663022al__s
altar55520642altar
altars64518152altars
altos55822952altos
alts46639902al_ts
alums75720602alums
alway116113922alway
always12409132always
amas67746302a_mas
ambos95321252ambos
amebas10311452amebas
amias75831472amias
anabas8314082anabas
anas46649862a_nas
angas65827992angas
anlas55626932anlas
annas55824882annas
anoas57226492anoas
antas55432032antas
aquas142412612aquas
arbs66834732arb_s
areas55935792areas
arias55438042arias
arras55626142arras
atlas55821582atlas
atmas75721022atmas
auras55932562auras
avgas96912132avgas
babas96325732babas
balas76937212bal_as
balboas113710072balboas
balsas86417522balsas
bas58681752__bas
blabs95619632blabs
callas84526752callas
flabs105818642flabs
fleas86423662fleas
galas65731642gal_as
galeas74618512galeas
gambas115817512gambas
glias64618492glias
halmas117017902halmas
halvas124714172halvas
isbas71010402isbas
jubas144614222jubas
kalpas124112952kalpas
labs67145122lab_s
lamas75532802lamas
las37281472_l_as
lavas85422222lavas
leas45954182_leas
mambas125716242mambas
nalas55528362nal_as
obas65730932_obas
ollas54218282ollas
pleas75627032pleas
salpas85116922salpas
salsas65316132salsas
sambas104219262sambas
slabs75322642slabs
sobas74424252sobas
subas74724082subas
tablas83716162tablas
talas55935892tal_as
tubas75119582tubas
ulnas55716532ulnas
ulvas84511502ulvas
wallas95719392wallas

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 Filter178691538000.623286823.4
2DLD Change Limit538001236.3308499.2
3Display Results1231230.0602050.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911237.01325480.0
 
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