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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 “blurbing” 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.

35 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
blurbing1332650(None) 
blubbing12257011blubbing
blurring11277231blurring
blurting11258771blurting
barbing123716992b_arbing
blabbing12266722blabbing
blaring104317112blar_ing
blebbing12265672blebbing
blobbing12246922blobbing
bludging13297462bludging
blueing103710202blu_eing
bluffing17275492bluffing
bluing94914482blu__ing
bluming123511282blu_ming
blunging12328412blunging
blunting11319842blunting
blurbist1245492blurbist
blushing14339332blushing
burbling13249422b_urbling
burking143716322b_urking
burling104421132b_urling
burning104215502b_urning
burping124012942b_urping
burring104016992b_urring
burying133413912b_urying
clubbing15266512clubbing
curbing123814022_curbing
flubbing16275882flubbing
lubing94114042_lu_bing
luring73820752_lur_ing
lurking123710852_lurking
plumbing15286432plumbing
slubbing13248032slubbing
slurping11278122slurping
slurring9288832slurring

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059353.54634139.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691353.95245215.3
 
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