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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 “bubale” 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.

48 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
bubale10401462(None) 
bubal94218211bubal_
bubales113513341bubales
bubals103513841bubals
bubble94016591bubble
abubble1044522abubble
aubade939222aubade
babble94017112babble
bale66353842__bale
bauble103813212baub_le
bible95119422bib_le
bobble94115142bobble
bubaline1247162bubaline
bubalis11359902bubalis
bubbled113612122bubbled
bubbler103611782bubbler
bubbles104315962bubbles
bubbly124110352bubbly
buckle144815192buckle
buddle104313082buddle
bugbane1255862bugbane
bugle84721942bu_gle
bullae83416162bullae
bumble124216892bumble
bundle94315572bundle
bungle97116112bungle
burble104617702burble
burgle94815862burgle
bustle84015482bustle
butane8313652butane
butle75023102bu_tle
buyable1437492buyable
cubage1178272cubage
jubile152910262jubile
nubble103813712nubble
nubile83212712nubile
quale143617852qu_ale
rubace10310172rubace
rubble104315672rubble
ruble74521252rub_le
suable83920552suable
subsale9310552subsale
subtle82113432subtle
tubae74716642tuba_e
tubal75517202tubal_
tubate82813172tubate
tubule839852tubule
unbale83616402unbale

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 Filter178691825510.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit82551482.67330883.3
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691483.05958414.8
 
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