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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

47 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
benames11281460(None) 
bename103316071bename_
benamed122911091benamed
bynames14256241bynames
renames92418051renames
beamed115720732be_amed
beams95328172be_am_s
beanies93821092beanies
became123213162became_
becomes132911962becomes
bedamns1235732bedamns
begazes1937962begazes
behaves15198522behaves
beldames1336802beldames
benches143918602benches
bendees103913862bendees
benes75536232ben__es
bennes86019012ben_nes
bennies93917312bennies
benumbs1333542benumbs
berakes134815772berakes
berates94126872berates
berimes115216642berimes
bermes106023002be_rmes
beshames1537202beshames
betakes134212522betakes
betimes115114412betimes
bewares12313372bewares
blames105121862b_lames
byname13256362byname_
defames132812252defames
degames113312622degames
enamel81210112_enamel
enamels9128162_enamels
enates64026432_enates
genomes103611702genomes
menaces112715522menaces
menages103615392menages
names74833362__names
penates93321602penates
pennames12287792pennames
prenames12311642prenames
rename82718812rename_
renamed103114522renamed
senates73322612senates
sesames9310742sesames
tenaces92814512tenaces

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671473.00035890.3
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691473.39252680.1
 
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