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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 “arbelests” 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.

41 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
arbelests114365(None) 
arbalests1144121arbalests
arbelest1049501arbelest_
arbalest1039522arbalest_
arbalists1148482arbalists
abeles84719393a_bele__s
ableists1036543a_bleists
ablest84721833a_b_lest_
ageless8310343a_geles_s
arbalist10313333arbalist_
arborists1147453arborists
armless9369943ar_mles_s
armlets94610063ar_mle_ts
armrests1055383ar_mrests
arrests73312683ar__rests
artless73712513ar_tles_s
aweless1038723a_weles_s
barbless12318713barb_les_s
behests1235953__behests
careless102813633car_eles_s
cruelest1059183cruelest_
darnedests1242233darnedests
garbless11388253garb_les_s
ireless72312243ir_eles_s
libelists1146953libelists
orbless937493orb_les_s
praelects1354353praelects
prebless1236823prebles_s
preelects1356083preelects
prelects1299723pr_elects
pretests10310013pr_etests
reelects103110883_reelects
reests64618893_r_e_ests
relents74018503_r_elents
relets64025673_r_ele_ts
relists73817053_r_elists
renests74014213_r_enests
retests73813853_r_etests
revests104413733_r_evests
treeless839283treeles_s
tubeless1037023tubeles_s

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641416.29623608.8
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691416.73226543.5
 
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