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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 “bevy” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

114 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
bevy12711522(None) 
bey86645421be_y
levy106418501levy
aery77231682aery
baby116723682baby
bay89661642b_ay
be47948942be__
bead75937922bead
beady114719922beady
beak106534382beak
beaky146118022beaky
beam86939232beam
beamy126218572beamy
bean66443862bean
bear66844642bear
beat66168302beat
beau66137272beau
beck126226572beck
bed67950622be_d
beds75937782beds
bedu75923692bedu
bee56262402be_e
beef96233682beef
beefy135313832beefy
been65335782been
beep85931212beep
beer65635992beer
beery105220122beery
bees65453382bees
beet66457542beet
beg65944132be_g
begs75733832begs
beigy111110582beigy
bel57148462be_l
belay105021522belay
bell66237182bell
belly104625492belly
bels66142492bels
belt65754032belt
bema85825252bema
ben56554922be_n
bend76435262bend
bendy115017252bendy
bene66439492bene
benny105217362benny
bens65945702bens
bent67759912bent
berg75425542berg
berk105929842berk
berm86732752berm
berry104521772berry
beryl101211672beryl
bes56557432be_s
best66355322best
bet58376672be_t
beta66234132beta
beth96629232beth
bets67051442bets
bevel104517042bevel
bevor101510812bevor
beys913829552beys
body107425672body
bogy106426192bogy
bony96732082bony
boxy166420732boxy
boy87753562b_oy
bray95232902bray
breve105317052breve
buoy95921782buoy
bury95633592bury
busy94727172busy
buy86436542b_uy
by77529232b__y
cavy125920002cavy
chevy16479992chevy
davy116015522davy
defy114921262defy
demy105422852demy
deny86027122deny
dev76033772dev_
deva85720982deva
devs86424032devs
dewy115419022dewy
dexy156118552dexy
dey77243372de_y
eely77725212eely
eery76129622eery
envy10411252envy
eve66331162_eve
fey95940882fe_y
gey75738302ge_y
heavy144814182heavy
hey96741062he_y
ivy96317442_ivy
jivy176213112jivy
key105833332ke_y
leavy115715772leavy
lev66139422lev_
leva77020712leva
levo76820062levo
ley66246812le_y
navy107518632navy
nervy114610862nervy
neve76224832neve
nevi75116422nevi
obey96521302obe_y
peavy135014842peavy
rely75428952rely
rev65336622rev_
revs75027052revs
sexy146418022sexy
tivy1014516862tivy
very108025642very
wavy136620472wavy

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit298721140.85634897.2
3Display Results1141140.0167125.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911141.155154710.8
 
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