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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 “blondes” 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.

48 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
blondes10421316(None) 
blendes104713681blendes
blonde94813291blonde_
blonder104011941blonder
blondest11419241blondest
blonds95213341blond_s
blades95221252bl_ades
blander103715162blander
blandest113811042blandest
blende95413442blende_
blended114710712blended
blender104613842blender
blenders115210992blenders
blends96012882blend_s
blinded114810022blinded
blinder103912982blinder
blinders113911142blinders
blindest11609092blindest
blinds95111612blind_s
blokes123813882blo_kes
blond85618372blond__
blondines1246152blondines
blondish1476172blondish
blondness1234962blondness
blooded11379802blooded
bloodies11310162bloodies
bloods94614842blood_s
blouses94014462blouses
blunder103813152blunder
blunders113911342blunders
blunges104212222blunges
bodes84935102b_o_des
bolides10515072bolides
bonded104719952b_onded
bonder95324782b_onder
bonders104120662b_onders
bonds86126842b_ond_s
bones76446532b_on_es
bonnes85621452b_onnes
bonzes175116102b_onzes
boonies93422482boonies
bronzes183510402bronzes
clones84526562clon_es
glandes95413832glandes
lodes66436912_lo_des
longes75925572_longes
mondes94322352_mondes
sondes74922872_sondes

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 Limit107671483.17033965.6
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691483.54650392.3
 
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