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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 “behowls” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

142 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
behowls153444(None) 
behowl1445531behowl_
befools1236432befools
befouls1236052befouls
behold1247342beho_ld
beholds1336422beholds
behoves15177352behoves
behowled1733472behowled
belows114614182below_s
bowls106121432b__owls
howls116219222__howls
babools11319453babools
batfowls1642773batfowls
bawls105719323b__awls
bebops1237623bebo_ps
beclowns1544683beclowns
becomes132911963becomes
becrawls1543623becrawls
becrowds1683773becrowds
bedells10379363bedells
bedels94015273be_dels
bedews12398943bedew_s
bedgowns1543113bedgowns
bedrolls1144673bedrolls
befalls12349123befalls
befogs1246453befo_gs
befool1137713befool_
befoul1137253befoul_
begalls10319163begalls
behalf14310953beh_alf
behaves15198523behaves
beheads1338523beheads
beheld1236413beh_eld
behests1235953behests
behinds1335283behinds
behoof1458683beho_of
behoove1553773behoove
behooves1653793behooves
behove14207203beho_ve
behoved16205563behoved
behowling1843683behowling
bejewels2042493bejewels
bellows124313303bellow_s
bells76432163be__lls
belongs10408223belongs
belons84119413belo_ns
below104617193below__
bels66142493be___ls
bemoans1138253bemoans
bemocks1735373bemocks
benomyls1542983benomyls
benzols1836673benzols
benzoyls2242443benzoyls
benzyls2133673benzyls
beryls11107883be_ryls
beshouts1346763beshouts
besnows1245153besnow_s
besoms105712733beso_ms
besots86415453beso_ts
bestowals1443223bestowals
bestows1248863bestow_s
betels84515063be_tels
bethels1238533bethels
bethorns1337323bethorns
betons84919553beto_ns
bevels113913983be_vels
bevors111610343bevo_rs
bewails1277553bewails
beworms1437933beworms
beyonds1335063beyonds
bezels173712283be_zels
bezils1711310603be_zils
bezoars1836793bezoars
bhoots11459913b_hoots
blows105423833b_low_s
bohos105618253boho__s
boils75427193b__oils
bolls75531313b__olls
bowels114315593b__owels
bowl96827703b__owl_
bows96242863b__ow_s
brawls115214333b_rawls
broils84114173b_roils
browns116415633b_rowns
brows105425983b_row_s
buhls105111803buh__ls
cahows14399123cahow_s
ceorls848163ce_orls
chows135618203_chow_s
cowls106922213__cowls
dehorns11428363dehorns
dehorts11379773dehorts
dewools1145593dewools
dhows125911223_dhow_s
enols54718403_eno_ls
enows85115493_enow_s
fowls115518893__fowls
ghouls1036043_ghouls
growls104711113_growls
hols76946293__ho_ls
howes114730263__howes
howfs144814503__howfs
howks155016853__howks
howl107625693__howl_
hows106345603__how_s
jowls156214523__jowls
ketols104210763keto_ls
meows104612683me_ow_s
metols84115773meto_ls
mewls105813233me__wls
nerols6914883nero_ls
outhowls1445723outhowls
owls76022933___owls
peafowls1642893peafowls
peyotls1233633peyotls
prowls115511083_prowls
reboils94111723reboils
recoals94214623recoals
recoils93814873recoils
redowas1138393redowas
reheels10298253reheels
renowns10277833renowns
reoils64516873re_oils
repolls939053repolls
rerolls739943rerolls
reshows132510453reshow_s
resows93915353resow_s
retools73411023retools
schools1249113schools
schorls1248353schorls
scowls11549593_scowls
seafowls1443663seafowls
serows96016393serow_s
shawls125411973_shawls
sheols94614163sheo_ls
shoals94215793_shoals
shools94919013_shools
shorls94516203_shorls
shows115324583_show_s
teabowls1343463teabowls
whorls124410163_whorls
yowls115715433__yowls

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 Filter1786911340270.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit1340271426.84319586.0
3Display Results1421420.0463087.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911427.31224438.0
 
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