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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 “balmoral” 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.

35 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
balmoral124463(None) 
balmorals1343251balmorals
amoral8314632_a_moral
aboral8314373_a_boral
admiral1046363_admiral
ammonal1137023_ammonal
armorial1049453_armorial
auroral7310473_auroral
balboa10389963balbo_a_
balboas113710073balbo_as
ballyrag1443433ballyrag
balneal936573bal_neal
bandora1038813bandora_
bandoras1138743bandoras
bimodal1245663b_imodal
boral75831703b___oral
cameral11311283ca_meral
caporal11410943ca_poral
chloral12169983chl_oral
falderal12104803falderal
femoral1238723_femoral
floral94313813_fl_oral
humoral1237973_humoral
immoral1146783_immoral
loral55927823__l_oral
marmoreal1343733marmoreal
mayoral1237693ma_yoral
moral75533433___moral
nonmoral1049233nonmoral
palmyra1444143palmyra_
palmyras1544033palmyras
pastoral10310483pastoral
premoral1249713premoral
tumoral938133_tumoral
unmoral948693_unmoral

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162357.46619577.0
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691357.88922650.7
 
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