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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 “bluejay” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

43 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
bluejay194272(None) 
bluejays2042061bluejays
bluecap1343112bluecap
bluejack2342602bluejack
bluely113310082blue_ly
bluesy11448982blue_sy
bluey104817052blue__y
belay105021523b__elay
bikeway1944313bikeway
bleak115915383bl_e_ak
blear75918683bl_e_ar
bleary115112553bl_eary
bleat75737003bl_e_at
blebby1233743bl_ebby
blenny1156203bl_enny
blue65328463blue___
blueball1244783blueball
bluebeat1245533bluebeat
bluecaps1442513bluecaps
bluecoat1244493bluecoat
blued84520323blue__d
bluefin1245123bluefin
bluegum1263823bluegum
bluehead1444603bluehead
blueing103710203blueing
blueish1236483blueish
bluejacks2442333bluejacks
bluejeans1841763bluejeans
bluer74918493blue__r
blues75127043blue__s
bluesman1244073bluesman
bluest84016483blue_st
bluet75631193blue__t
bluets87215493blue_ts
blueys11419523blue_ys
bluffly1833433bluffly
bluntly1235223bluntly
blurry11437673blu_rry
deejay1734523_deejay
fluency1545353fluency
gluey95715263glue__y
leeway1255883_leeway
veejay1933703_veejay

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027435.64023763.7
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691436.06229477.2
 
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