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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 “doolees” 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.

33 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
doolees8371161(None) 
doolee73018951doolee_
doolies83920711doolies
bootees94114472bootees
cooees85621892coo_ees
coolers93522492coolers
coolies93824962coolies
coulees9315512coulees
dholes104914792dhol_es
dhoolies1246962dhoolies
doglegs1034782doglegs
doilies84017362doilies
doles67843752d_ol_es
dollies83620982dollies
donees74519492d_onees
donnees84210362donnees
doobies103915672doobies
doodies94218772doodies
doodlers10338842doodlers
doodles93614162doodles
doolie73916832doolie_
doorless936712doorless
doozers17419292doozers
doozies173812722doozies
doyleys14384922doyleys
doylies114512572doylies
mooleys1236862mooleys
pollees93215332pollees
poolers94217422poolers
toolers74416502toolers
woolens10398842woolens
woolers104214022woolers
woolies104117362woolies

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 Filter1786911076710.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit107671333.40331640.0
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.81246875.9
 
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