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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 “backbite” 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.

63 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
backbite189917(None) 
backbit17129101backbit_
backbiter191786801backbiter
backbites19108631backbites
backbiters2095582backbiters
backbitten2052892backbitten
backbone1847442backbone
backdate1748222backdate
backfire1946002backfire
backfit18108212backfit_
backfits19106952backfits
backlit15911902backlit_
backside17108142backside
aconite9315473_aconite
albite8313313_a_lbite
babbitt1038033ba_bbitt
baccate131011263bac_cate
backache21126063backache
backbeat1847843backbeat
backbeats1945763backbeats
backbend1944783backbend
backbiting2144293backbiting
backboned2045483backboned
backbones1947253backbones
backdated1946483backdated
backdates1848153backdates
backfill1965063backfill
backfired2144543backfired
backfires2046173backfires
backfitted2253253backfitted
backhoe1847153back_hoe
backing165523443back_ing
backlist16910653backlist
backlisted1944503backlisted
backlists17117413backlists
backout15612953backout_
backouts1698643backouts
backset15314193backset_
backsets1638853backsets
backsides1887693backsides
backslide1845883backslide
backwater2096753backwater
baculine1238983baculine
bakelite1447253bakelite
balkline1437973balkline
bankit123617043bank_it_
bankits133410153bank_its
banknote1444833banknote
bankside15115653bankside
barbate11314543ba_rbate
barbie105018353ba_rbi_e
barite84224813ba__rite
bauxite1635573ba_uxite
blackbird2043573blackbird
burkite1337003burk_ite
dacite91115883dac__ite
hackbut1845713hackbut_
hackbuts1943873hackbuts
hackie154615623hack_i_e
sackbut1545943sackbut_
sackbuts1644053sackbuts
sacklike1337303sacklike
taconite1049313taconite

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162636.65621959.4
3Display Results63630.0331909.1
 (SQL Overall)178691637.10925135.9
 
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