Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “billow” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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384 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
billow	11	41	1122	(None)
bellow	11	42	1335	1	bellow
billon	8	37	1383	1	billon
billows	12	36	1129	1	billows
billowy	15	36	690	1	billowy
pillow	11	31	1057	1	pillow
willow	12	36	969	1	willow
allow	8	54	2066	2	_allow
ballon	8	41	1749	2	ballon
ballot	8	46	2409	2	ballot
barlow	11	29	1142	2	barlow
bellows	12	43	1330	2	bellows
below	10	46	1719	2	b_elow
bilbo	9	55	1361	2	bilbo_
bilboa	10	36	784	2	bilboa
bilbos	10	50	1120	2	bilbos
bill	6	72	3994	2	bill__
billed	9	42	2490	2	billed
biller	8	49	2348	2	biller
billet	8	60	2972	2	billet
billie	8	50	1917	2	billie
billion	9	22	1217	2	billion
billons	9	30	1336	2	billons
billowed	14	13	706	2	billowed
bills	7	56	3286	2	bill_s
billy	10	55	2536	2	bill_y
blow	9	58	2719	2	b__low
bollox	15	4	874	2	bollox
brillo	8	42	1100	2	brillo_
brillos	9	36	918	2	brillos
callow	11	47	1466	2	callow
fallow	12	47	1385	2	fallow
fellow	12	37	1274	2	fellow
fillo	8	43	1978	2	fillo_
fillos	9	44	1508	2	fillos
follow	12	40	1035	2	follow
hallow	12	48	1832	2	hallow
hillo	8	47	2165	2	hillo_
hilloa	9	47	1303	2	hilloa
hillos	9	46	1889	2	hillos
hollow	12	42	1266	2	hollow
mallow	11	40	1474	2	mallow
mellow	11	41	1222	2	mellow
pillows	12	26	1012	2	pillows
pillowy	15	31	642	2	pillowy
sallow	9	43	1575	2	sallow
tallow	9	37	1420	2	tallow
wallow	12	39	1351	2	wallow
willows	13	29	975	2	willows
willowy	16	27	635	2	willowy
yellow	12	42	988	2	yellow
aglow	9	47	1197	3	_aglow
airflow	13	4	354	3	airflow
airglow	11	4	367	3	airglow
allod	6	44	1838	3	_allod
allot	5	49	3387	3	_allot
allows	9	45	1768	3	_allows
alloy	8	55	1997	3	_alloy
alow	7	53	2859	3	__alow
bailor	8	34	1260	3	bailor
balboa	10	38	996	3	balboa
ball	6	60	4332	3	ball__
ballad	9	43	1532	3	ballad
balled	9	49	2689	3	balled
baller	8	38	2520	3	baller
ballet	8	47	3397	3	ballet
ballons	9	39	1696	3	ballons
balloon	9	37	1143	3	balloon
ballots	9	41	1603	3	ballots
balls	7	62	3641	3	ball_s
ballsy	11	50	887	3	ballsy
bally	10	55	3010	3	ball_y
barlows	12	25	997	3	barlows
barrow	11	45	1276	3	barrow
beclog	11	3	686	3	beclog
beclown	14	3	542	3	beclown
bell	6	62	3718	3	bell__
bellboy	14	4	512	3	bellboy
belle	7	58	2783	3	bell_e
belled	9	46	2618	3	belled
belles	8	53	2599	3	belles
bellhop	14	4	505	3	bellhop
bellowed	14	15	860	3	bellowed
bellower	13	15	906	3	bellower
bells	7	64	3216	3	bell_s
belly	10	46	2549	3	bell_y
belon	7	39	2411	3	b_elon
belows	11	46	1418	3	b_elows
besnow	11	4	571	3	besnow
bestow	11	4	946	3	bestow
biali	7	34	1907	3	bial_i
bialis	8	36	1716	3	bialis
bialy	10	51	1932	3	bial_y
bialys	11	38	791	3	bialys
bibelot	11	6	734	3	bibelot
bible	9	51	1942	3	bibl_e
bibles	10	46	1764	3	bibles
bicolor	11	4	561	3	bicolor
bicron	10	37	1077	3	bicron
bield	8	46	1465	3	biel_d
bields	9	41	1000	3	bields
biflex	18	3	495	3	biflex
bifold	12	3	722	3	bifold
bigly	11	48	1475	3	bigl_y
bigos	8	50	2001	3	bi_gos
bigot	8	48	2832	3	bi_got
bijou	14	5	879	3	bi_jou
bilboas	11	43	873	3	bilboas
bilboes	11	44	1024	3	bilboes
bilby	12	49	1235	3	bi_lby
bile	6	61	4718	3	bi_l_e
biles	7	55	4214	3	bi_les
bilge	8	76	1891	3	bi_lge
bilged	10	55	1318	3	bilged
bilges	9	49	1563	3	bilges
bilgy	11	47	1371	3	bi_lgy
bilious	9	3	1093	3	bilious
bilk	10	58	2442	3	bi_l_k
bilked	13	40	1294	3	bilked
bilker	12	49	1344	3	bilker
bilks	11	51	1789	3	bi_lks
billbug	12	4	275	3	billbug
billers	9	47	2083	3	billers
billets	9	45	1615	3	billets
billfold	14	4	315	3	billfold
billhook	17	4	365	3	billhook
billies	9	39	2350	3	billies
billing	10	38	2385	3	billing
billions	10	22	1179	3	billions
billowier	14	4	429	3	billow~~ier~~
billowing	15	4	587	3	billow~~ing~~
biltong	10	3	468	3	biltong
bimbo	11	48	1187	3	bimbo_
bimbos	12	46	1052	3	bimbos
bingo	8	60	2009	3	bingo_
bingos	9	55	1479	3	bingos
bio	5	78	4608	3	bi__o_
biog	7	61	2232	3	bi__og
biology	13	3	736	3	biology
bios	6	63	3532	3	bi__os
bipod	10	44	1082	3	bi_pod
birl	6	58	3047	3	birl__
birle	7	50	2363	3	birl_e
birled	9	44	1699	3	birled
birler	8	57	1508	3	birler
birles	8	49	2064	3	birles
birls	7	40	2316	3	birl_s
biro	6	61	3121	3	bi_ro_
biros	7	53	2513	3	bi_ros
bishop	13	3	694	3	bishop
bison	7	57	1698	3	bi_son
blaw	9	70	2672	3	b__law
blew	9	47	2243	3	b__lew
blob	8	60	2709	3	b__lob
bloc	8	50	2327	3	b__loc
blog	7	57	2382	3	b__log
blood	8	53	1952	3	b_lood
bloom	9	59	1897	3	b_loom
bloop	9	61	1615	3	b_loop
blot	6	58	4232	3	b__lot
blown	10	57	1667	3	b__lown
blows	10	54	2383	3	b__lows
blowy	13	43	1532	3	b__lowy
boll	6	56	3475	3	boll__
bolled	9	47	2265	3	bolled
bollix	15	3	805	3	bollix
bolls	7	55	3131	3	boll_s
bolo	6	55	3595	3	b_olo_
bolos	7	55	3137	3	b_olos
bolson	8	4	1068	3	bolson
borrow	11	43	1072	3	borrow
bouillon	10	4	378	3	bouillon
bow	8	70	5190	3	b___ow
bowwow	13	3	446	3	bowwow
brill	7	48	1995	3	brill__
brills	8	49	1629	3	brill_s
brow	9	72	2844	3	b__row
brulot	8	9	1221	3	brulot
bull	6	56	3487	3	bull__
bulla	7	46	2056	3	bull_a
bullae	8	34	1616	3	bullae
bulldog	11	7	425	3	bulldog
bulled	9	46	2649	3	bulled
bullet	8	45	2861	3	bullet
bullion	9	19	1103	3	bullion
bullock	15	3	719	3	bullock
bullous	9	3	1166	3	bullous
bulls	7	56	2957	3	bull_s
bully	10	51	2481	3	bull_y
burrow	11	46	1080	3	burrow
byelaw	14	4	425	3	byelaw
bylaw	13	40	860	3	b_ylaw
cello	7	49	1958	3	cello_
cellos	8	45	1780	3	cellos
collop	10	73	1231	3	collop
dialog	8	3	797	3	dialog
diglot	8	30	1433	3	diglot
dildo	7	19	1177	3	dildo_
dildoe	8	19	867	3	dildoe
dildos	8	17	930	3	dildos
dill	5	52	3997	3	dill__
dilled	8	41	2222	3	dilled
dills	6	55	3097	3	dill_s
dilly	9	49	2378	3	dill_y
diploe	9	8	1015	3	diploe
disallow	12	4	351	3	disallow
dollop	9	25	936	3	dollop
elbow	10	11	770	3	_elbow
fallows	13	37	1397	3	fallows
felloe	9	35	1392	3	felloe
fellows	13	42	1243	3	fellows
fill	7	55	4019	3	fill__
fille	8	43	2740	3	fill_e
filled	10	49	2226	3	filled
filler	9	46	2362	3	filler
filles	9	42	2452	3	filles
fillet	9	50	2708	3	fillet
fillip	11	26	895	3	fillip
fills	8	46	3237	3	fill_s
filly	11	44	2490	3	fill_y
filo	7	60	3428	3	fi_lo_
filos	8	61	2538	3	fi_los
flow	10	59	2492	3	__flow
follows	13	40	992	3	follows
gallon	7	37	1581	3	gallon
gallop	9	33	1138	3	gallop
gallows	11	35	1351	3	gallows
giglot	8	40	1313	3	giglot
gill	5	63	3618	3	gill__
gilled	8	45	2163	3	gilled
giller	7	45	1973	3	giller
gillie	7	48	1694	3	gillie
gills	6	47	2819	3	gill_s
gilly	9	43	2163	3	gill_y
glow	8	52	2252	3	__glow
hallo	8	51	2755	3	hallo_
halloa	9	49	1812	3	halloa
halloo	9	51	1897	3	halloo
hallos	9	54	2510	3	hallos
hallot	9	54	2678	3	hallot
hallows	13	44	1739	3	hallows
hello	8	65	2298	3	hello_
hellos	9	53	2168	3	hellos
hill	7	64	3949	3	hill__
hilled	10	40	2222	3	hilled
hiller	9	44	2163	3	hiller
hilloas	10	44	1355	3	hilloas
hillock	16	4	669	3	hillock
hilloed	11	32	1129	3	hilloed
hilloes	10	38	1596	3	hilloes
hills	8	54	3135	3	hill_s
hilltop	12	4	478	3	hilltop
hilly	11	44	2216	3	hill_y
hollo	8	48	2216	3	hollo_
holloa	9	49	1482	3	holloa
holloo	9	44	1525	3	holloo
hollos	9	53	2063	3	hollos
hollows	13	44	1233	3	hollows
hullo	8	44	1745	3	hullo_
hulloa	9	50	1118	3	hulloa
hulloo	9	45	1173	3	hulloo
hullos	9	49	1629	3	hullos
igloo	6	4	1049	3	_igloo
ill	3	74	3709	3	_ill__
iller	5	48	2129	3	_iller
ills	4	70	3042	3	_ill_s
illy	7	69	2533	3	_ill_y
indow	9	50	1166	3	_indow
inflow	12	3	529	3	inflow
jello	12	67	1627	3	jello_
jellos	13	47	1428	3	jellos
jill	11	64	3026	3	jill__
jillion	14	18	893	3	jillion
jills	12	51	2282	3	jill_s
kill	8	55	3318	3	kill__
killed	11	39	1877	3	killed
killer	10	49	1795	3	killer
killie	10	41	1489	3	killie
killjoy	21	4	234	3	killjoy
killock	12	5	525	3	killock
kills	9	45	2617	3	kill_s
kilo	8	60	2867	3	ki_lo_
kilos	9	50	2147	3	ki_los
lilo	4	67	3156	3	li_lo_
lilos	5	58	2187	3	li_los
lollop	8	23	878	3	lollop
low	6	60	5187	3	___low
maillot	9	3	1217	3	maillot
mallows	12	37	1432	3	mallows
mellows	12	38	1223	3	mellows
miaow	10	5	835	3	mi_aow
mildew	12	31	904	3	mildew
mill	6	65	4148	3	mill__
mille	7	50	2913	3	mill_e
milled	9	43	2617	3	milled
miller	8	46	2541	3	miller
milles	8	45	2656	3	milles
millet	8	40	3074	3	millet
million	9	18	1314	3	million
mills	7	54	3505	3	mill_s
milo	6	55	3610	3	mi_lo_
milos	7	54	2801	3	mi_los
minnow	11	3	558	3	minnow
niello	6	3	660	3	niello_
niellos	7	3	614	3	niellos
nill	4	56	3430	3	nill__
nilled	7	39	1945	3	nilled
nills	5	49	2667	3	nill_s
pallor	8	3	1367	3	pallor
pilaw	10	39	1374	3	pi_law
pill	6	53	3946	3	pill__
pillar	8	3	1402	3	pillar
pillbox	18	4	341	3	pillbox
pilled	9	42	2275	3	pilled
pillion	9	20	1170	3	pillion
pillory	12	24	745	3	pillory
pillowed	14	15	638	3	pillowed
pills	7	41	3097	3	pill_s
pilot	7	74	3506	3	pi_lot
plow	9	59	2323	3	__plow
reflow	12	37	965	3	reflow
reglow	10	33	940	3	reglow
replow	11	42	1034	3	replow
rill	4	51	4090	3	rill__
rille	5	57	2873	3	rill_e
rilled	7	45	2565	3	rilled
rilles	6	47	2550	3	rilles
rillet	6	48	2885	3	rillet
rills	5	50	3271	3	rill_s
sallows	10	39	1555	3	sallows
sallowy	13	36	934	3	sallowy
shallow	13	38	887	3	shallow
sigloi	7	3	774	3	sigloi
siglos	7	3	1147	3	siglos
sill	4	55	4515	3	sill__
siller	6	40	2606	3	siller
sills	5	51	3599	3	sill_s
silly	8	45	2762	3	sill_y
silo	4	60	3791	3	si_lo_
silos	5	60	2943	3	si_los
slow	7	77	2949	3	__slow
swallow	13	35	575	3	swallow
tallol	6	36	1222	3	tallol
tallows	10	33	1374	3	tallows
tallowy	13	34	763	3	tallowy
tiglon	7	3	792	3	tiglon
till	4	59	4120	3	till__
tilled	7	47	2295	3	tilled
tiller	6	42	2254	3	tiller
tills	5	46	3171	3	till_s
upflow	14	3	352	3	upflow
vill	7	52	3507	3	vill__
villa	8	53	2123	3	vill_a
villae	9	56	1538	3	villae
villas	9	61	1726	3	villas
villi	8	65	1785	3	vill_i
villose	10	3	805	3	villose
villous	10	28	1002	3	villous
vills	8	64	2932	3	vill_s
villus	9	36	1122	3	villus
wallop	11	33	1029	3	wallop
wallows	13	36	1353	3	wallows
whitlow	16	4	285	3	whitlow
widow	12	7	893	3	wi_dow
wilco	10	3	944	3	wilco_
will	7	57	3751	3	will__
willed	10	47	2245	3	willed
willer	9	40	2106	3	willer
willet	9	51	2483	3	willet
willie	9	41	1645	3	willie
willowed	15	15	676	3	willowed
willower	14	12	745	3	willower
wills	8	45	2896	3	will_s
willy	11	53	2191	3	will_y
window	13	4	736	3	window
winnow	12	3	459	3	winnow
yellows	13	32	960	3	yellows
yellowy	16	25	569	3	yellowy
yill	7	56	2897	3	yill__
yills	8	39	2155	3	yill_s
zill	13	57	2761	3	zill__
zillah	18	3	656	3	zillah
zillion	16	18	877	3	zillion
zills	14	40	2078	3	zill_s

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	112716	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	384	5.373	20978.2
3	Display Results	384	384	0.126	3047.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	384	5.875	30415.5