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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 “brabbling” 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.

29 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
brabbling133496(None) 
babbling12228691b_abbling
brambling1635541brambling
drabbling1544551drabbling
grabbling1564581grabbling
rabbling13239331_rabbling
babblings13194372b_abblings
bedabbling1542292bedabbling
blabbing12266722blabb_ing
bobbling12238642b_obbling
brailing113514792bra_iling
brailling1247772brailling
bramblings1742612bramblings
brandling1348252brandling
brattling1236002brattling
brawling143210042bra_wling
bubbling12248222b_ubbling
crabbing15287932crabb_ing
dabbling14227972_dabbling
drabbing14286802drabb_ing
dribbling1533712dribbling
fribbling1733672fribbling
gabbling14238072_gabbling
grabbing14267312grabb_ing
rambling131810772_rambling
rubbling13238072_rubbling
scabbling1634862scabbling
scrabbling1742852scrabbling
wabbling16207742_wabbling

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 Filter1786911214360.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit121436293.50034696.0
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691293.95345203.9
 
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