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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 “bilsted” 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.

46 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
bilsted103803(None) 
bilsteds1134271bilsteds
basted95227232b_asted
belated103520012belated
belted94020632bel_ted
bested94922752b_ested
biased94012222bias_ed
biassed10418702biassed
bighted142810922bighted
bigoted11258402bigoted
bilged105513182bil_ged
bilked134012942bil_ked
billed94224902bil_led
billeted1137642billeted
bilobed1235912bilobed
bister84922762bi_ster
bistred103311852bi_stred
bitted94418482bi_tted
blasted104213472blasted
blissed10388372blissed
blister94415312blister
boasted104113742boasted
bolster93713422bolster
bolted94617802bol_ted
boosted104111982boosted
bursted1039422bursted
busted95123152b_usted
cisted95217522ci_sted
dilated93115822dilated
diluted9248932diluted
fileted1159092fileted
fisted104218702fi_sted
hilted104016042hil_ted
histed104420242hi_sted
jilted144111352jil_ted
kilted113613832kil_ted
lilted73715372lil_ted
listed74322832li_sted
milted93919942mil_ted
misted93625822mi_sted
oilseed835782oilseed
piloted10310322piloted
silted74020012sil_ted
tilted74616862til_ted
wilted103915712wil_ted
wisted104120272wi_sted

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671462.84337872.3
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691463.21955511.3
 
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