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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 “declines” 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.

39 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
declines11331580(None) 
decline103716611decline_
declined123910881declined
decliner113710841decliner
decliners12358611decliners
reclines103718541reclines
beelines103312802beelines
berlines102315452berlines
clines84926042__clines
deadlines11138502deadlines
dealings103510702dealings
decanes103118912dec_anes
deceives1437902deceives
decides114217652dec_ides
deciles104417722dec_iles
deckings16346682deckings
declares11611312declares
declinist1247652declinist
decries103319802decri_es
defines114118682de_fines
delaines9312962delaines
delimes10314192de_limes
dellies83622212delli_es
dentines93418402dentines
deplanes11311212deplanes
destines93619662destines
diclinies1247832diclinies
felines104718072fe_lines
hemlines13310622hemlines
inclines10313142inclines
necklines15115722necklines
pectines121914682pectines
recline94020492recline_
reclined113613602reclined
recliner103211912recliner
recliners11279112recliners
redlines93916082redlines
relines75331322re_lines
setlines8312742setlines

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121059393.75032282.4
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691394.18642687.8
 
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