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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 “alloys” 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.

55 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
alloys9401456(None) 
allays94313741allays
alleys95113301alleys
allods73615081allods
allots64019171allots
allows94517681allows
alloy85519971alloy_
aldols7109712aldols
algors7312552algors
aliyos9349532aliyos
allay85620392allay_
allees64521482allees
alley85721672alley_
allies63827672allies
allod64418382allo_d
allonym1244732allonym
allonyms1344362allonyms
allot54933872allo_t
allow85420662allo_w
alloyed11158032alloyed
alls46740922all__s
ally76935642all_y_
allyl85310542all_yl
allyls9437272allyls
aloes54933672a_loes
altos55822952alto_s
always12409132always
annoys967522annoys
azlons154110422azlons
ballons93916962ballons
ballots94116032ballots
callboys1585182callboys
callous93516602callous
cloys104916942_cloys
fallows133713972fallows
galleys11369712galleys
gallons83015952gallons
gallops103211652gallops
gallous82813952gallous
gallows113513512gallows
halloas104318462halloas
halloes104021522halloes
halloos103716742halloos
hallos95425102hallo_s
hallows134417392hallows
mallows123714322mallows
pallors9314362pallors
ploys105816592_ploys
sallows103915552sallows
tallboys1374622tallboys
tallols73311362tallols
tallows103313742tallows
valleys13407482valleys
wallops123410412wallops
wallows133613532wallows

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551552.61031628.7
3Display Results55550.0134230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691552.73365382.7
 
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