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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 “blubbery” 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.

26 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
blubbery1429478(None) 
blubber10399291blubber_
blubbers11408141blubbers
bibbery13426542b_ibbery
blabber10418922blabber_
blabbers11308152blabbers
blubbed11338392blubbe_d
blubbered13164112blubbered
blubberer12173452blubberer
blueberry1642772blueberry
blustery13368002blustery
bobbery13438352b_obbery
clubber13319592clubber_
clubbers14378582clubbers
flubber14287712flubber_
flubbers15346892flubbers
lubber104214622_lubber_
lubberly1543662_lubberly
lubbers113913722_lubbers
plumbery17315532plumbery
rubbery14337592_rubbery
slabbery15375772slabbery
slobbery15375662slobbery
slubber113010762slubber_
slubbers12349942slubbers
slumbery15296042slumbery

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit121059263.80031857.6
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691264.21642384.0
 
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