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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 “bilbos” 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.

42 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
bilbos10501120(None) 
bilbo95513611bilbo_
bilboa10367841bilboa
bilboas11438731bilboas
bilboes114410241bilboes
bimbos124610521bimbos
balboa10389962balboa
balboas113710072balboas
bibbs84911582bi_bbs
bibles104617642bibles
bibs84830992bi_b_s
bigos85020012bi_gos
bilbies114712342bilbies
bilby124912352bilb_y
biles75542142bil_es
bilges94915632bilges
bilious9310932bilious
bilks115117892bil_ks
billon83713832billon
billons93013362billons
billow114111222billow
billows123611292billows
bills75632862bil_ls
bimbo114811872bimbo_
bimboes13498732bimboes
bingos95514792bingos
bios66335322bi__os
biros75325132bi_ros
blobs95620032b_lobs
bolos75531372bol_os
brillos9369182brillos
bulbous1138292bulbous
bulbs96016932bulb_s
dildos8179302dildos
fillos94415082fillos
filos86125382fil_os
hillos94618892hillos
kilos95021472kil_os
lilos55821872lil_os
limbos104712142limbos
milos75428012mil_os
silos56029432sil_os

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit82551422.26336478.6
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.60968490.2
 
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