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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 “bashlyks” 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.

33 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
bashlyks204197(None) 
bashlyk1942461bashlyk_
ashlars10297063_ashlars
ashlers10319583_ashlers
ashless10318453_ashless
balks114926293ba__l_ks
basaltes10367683basaltes
basalts9358963basal_ts
baseless1099563baseless
basely114412313basely__
bashaws15347713bash_aws
bashers124820833bash_ers
bashes115631393bash__es
bashings144311243bashings
basilisk1444053basilisk
basilisks1543103basilisks
basils85717473basil__s
basks115621763bas___ks
bassly114610073bassly__
bathless13127383bathless
baulks12429373ba_ul_ks
boshboks1943413boshboks
brashly15427613brashly__
bushless1335813bushless
bushlike1734963bushlike
cashless1336773cashless
pashaliks1843513pashaliks
rashlike1535793rashlike
rashly123410213rashly__
sashays1336333sashay_s
sashless1136603sashless
shashliks1942473shashliks
yashmaks2042463yashmaks

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 Limit146162337.00020880.3
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.43624030.5
 
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