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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 “disbelievers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
disbelievers1811190(None) 
disbeliever17122301disbeliever_
disbelieves1782921disbelieve_s
misbelievers19112111misbelievers
disbelieve16123192disbelieve__
disbelieved18112402disbelieve_d
misbeliever18122702misbeliever_
misbelieves18123102misbelieve_s
believers14346633___believers
disbeliefs1643053disbeli__efs
disbelieving1952083disbelieving
misbelieve17123263misbelieve__
misbelieved19152733misbelieve_d
nonbelievers1751903nonbelievers
unbelievers1651633_unbelievers
believer13448424___believer_
believes13449404___believe_s
delivers123310754d___eli_vers
disbelief1545504disbeli__e_f
dislikers14286424dis__li_kers
dispellers13115444dispel__lers
disrelishes1553424disrelishe_s
dissevers1386864dis___severs
dissolvers1444644dissol__vers
misbehavers2151864misbe_havers
misbeliefs1742754misbeli__efs
misbelieving2052044misbelieving
nonbeliever1652234nonbeliever_
relievers12387064___relievers
unbeliever1552404_unbeliever_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit124790306.75018487.4
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.18924856.2
 
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