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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 “blaw” 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.

194 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
blaw9702672(None) 
blab86629131blab
blae66134641blae
blah98625061blah
blam86131701blam
blat66550951blat
blawn106813701blawn
blaws105620461blaws
blew94722431blew
blow95827191blow
braw94829561braw
bylaw13408601bylaw
claw95624341claw
flaw106326641flaw
law68656641_law
slaw77930711slaw
ala312463602ala_
alae45643752alae
alan46844082alan
alar46340072alar
alas46358122alas
alow75328592alow
aw512563402__aw
ba49962342b_a_
baa510650422b_aa
baal67033112baal
baas66844672baas
bad67763152b_ad
bag67059222b_ag
bah87755352b_ah
bal56662722b_al
balas76937212balas
bald76432902bald
bale66353842bale
balk105132222balk
ball66043322ball
balm85534202balm
bals66354042bals
bam78560142b_am
ban58366842b_an
bap76455842b_ap
bar58070552b_ar
bas58681752b_as
bat510988952b_at
bawd105520842b_awd
bawl95326062b_awl
bay89661642b_ay
bead75937922bead
beak106534382beak
beam86939232beam
bean66443862bean
bear66844642bear
beat66168302beat
beau66137272beau
belay105021522belay
below104617192below
bias64738162bias
blabs95619632blabs
black134719072black
blade85923332blade
blaff135216482blaff
blahs105616512blahs
blain75421792blain
blame95625492blame
blams95023852blams
bland85320452bland
blank115418552blank
blare75826232blare
blase75524232blase
blast76532572blast
blate75933782blate
blats75132502blats
blawed124713892blawed
blaze165520832blaze
bleak115915382bleak
blear75918682blear
bleat75737002bleat
bleb85425222bleb
bled75729312bled
blet66247672blet
blin67228172blin
blip88322772blip
bloat75229922bloat
blob86027092blob
bloc85023272bloc
blog75723822blog
blot65842322blot
blown105716672blown
blows105423832blows
blowy134315322blowy
blub85324872blub
blue65328462blue
blur66020532blur
boa56954032boa_
boar66134292boar
boas66150832boas
boat66360312boat
bola66035562bola_
bolar75123472bolar
bolas74733762bolas
bow87051902b_ow
bra56339462bra_
brad75234342brad
brae65639112brae
brag75229722brag
bran65740382bran
bras65746452bras
brat66055542brat
brawl106217962brawl
brawn106018562brawn
braws106425192braws
bray95232902bray
brew95023562brew
brow97228442brow
byelaw1444252byelaw
bylaws14415832bylaws
caw86647932_caw
chaw126224632chaw
clad76225822clad
clag75924572clag
clam86332292clam
clan65633922clan
clap86429042clap
claws106020832claws
clay95927412clay
clew95520572clew
craw97725262craw
daw77148362_daw
draw85623012draw
elan46734242elan
flab96628352flab
flag87427082flag
flak116026172flak
flam96333292flam
flan76134182flan
flap96128702flap
flat77147822flat
flaws115920342flaws
flawy145913382flawy
flax147325632flax
flay106332802flay
flew105824252flew
flow105924922flow
glad65624012glad
glam76529342glam
glow85222522glow
gnaw86515742gnaw
haw97153272_haw
jaw136237682_jaw
la219261632_la_
lab58864782_lab
lac510155822_lac
lad48165702_lad
lag47862122_lag
lam57666712_lam
lap58565272_lap
lar37967532_lar
las37281472_las
lat37593402_lat
lav66847342_lav
lawn75925632_lawn
laws76441682_laws
lax107651522_lax
lay68865352_lay
low66051872_low
maw87050102_maw
naw66346492_naw
paw87651172_paw
pilaw103913742pilaw
plan65833942plan
plat66048872plat
play95928982play
plew97222812plew
plow95923232plow
raw67252252_raw
saw68255352_saw
shaw108132552shaw
slab67133762slab
slag55934352slag
slam67737972slam
slap66434042slap
slat46959022slat
slaws85222712slaws
slay76436382slay
slew76228232slew
slow77729492slow
snaw78923072snaw
staw78627692staw
taw610155452_taw
thaw107521312thaw
ulan46527392ulan
vaw95937462_vaw
waw97046382_waw
yaw97145152_yaw

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 Filter178691298720.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit298721940.89033564.0
3Display Results1941940.0464217.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911941.016175877.0
 
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