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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 “bennis” 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.

54 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
bennis8431480(None) 
bennes86019011bennes
benni74715361benni_
bennies93917311bennies
pennis84315741pennis
tennis64015301tennis
banns75321232bann_s
beanie83618592beanie
beanies93821092beanies
beanos85516512beanos
beans75734692bean_s
begins94415302begins
beings94613032beings
bends85628972be_nds
bendys12518382bendys
benes75536232be_nes
benne76521122benn_e
bennet84823362bennet
bennets94712162bennets
benny105217362benn_y
bens65945702be_n_s
bentos86218302bentos
bents76033692be_nts
benzin1738932benzin
benzins1838692benzins
biennia994932biennia
bindis94614582bindis
blennies1056932blennies
blinis85313682blinis
bonnes85621452bonnes
bonnie85314852bonnie
bunnies94415002bunnies
bunns74718292bunn_s
ennuis636472_ennuis
hennas94211802hennas
hennish1336862hennish
jennies143511622jennies
jinnis13489052jinnis
lenis56326862le_nis
penis75129322pe_nis
penni74617902penni_
pennia84412972pennia
pennies94218812pennies
renins64526452renins
rennin63914032rennin
rennins74013412rennins
sennas64214232sennas
sennit63117922sennit
sennits73811282sennits
tennies73017972tennies
tennist72813112tennist
tenuis64213082tenuis
venins93816702venins
wennish1336242wennish

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551542.22037185.1
3Display Results54540.0163375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691542.57969286.9
 
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