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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 “bobbins” 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.

42 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
bobbins10341034(None) 
bobbies103714561bobbies
bobbin93410731bobbin_
bobbing113113191bobbing
dobbins12379531dobbins
robbins112811061robbins
bibbing11299612bibbing
blobbing12246922blobbing
bobbers103614282bobbers
bobbinet1157902bobbinet
bobbinets1243072bobbinets
bobbles104514912bobbles
bobbling12238642bobbling
bodkins1438312bodkins
boffins15329072boffins
bombing143211392bombing
bombings15266492bombings
bonbons1139332bonbons
boobies113718202boobies
boobing123613912boobing
boudins10311312boudins
bowfins15267702bowfins
bubbies103913512bubbies
dobbies124113062dobbies
dobbin11339522dobbin_
dubbins12358802dubbins
fobbing153410272fobbing
gobbing132910702gobbing
goblins1039242goblins
hobbies143813342hobbies
hobbing152811122hobbing
hobbits14317552hobbits
jobbing19279012jobbing
lobbies113612462lobbies
lobbing123110912lobbing
mobbing14299702mobbing
nubbins11268022nubbins
rabbins112811342rabbins
robbin103611182robbin_
robbing123313212robbing
robins83617452ro_bins
sobbing127612882sobbing

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671422.84337872.3
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691423.23555236.8
 
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