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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 “flambe” 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.

38 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
flambe1348915(None) 
flambee144210011flambee
flambes14419501flambes
flame105124441flam_e
aflame1138722aflam_e
blame95625492blam_e
clamber133311742clamber
crambe1239072crambe
fame95639392f_am_e
flab96628352fla_b_
flabby1634572flabby
flabs105818642fla_bs
flake125119972fla_ke
flam96333292flam__
flambeau1543322flambeau
flambeed16324382flambeed
flamed124618972flamed
flamen115215992flamen
flamer114919122flamer
flames114723692flames
flamier123112142flamier
flammed15377412flammed
flams105125012flam_s
flamy135217472flam_y
flange103411972flange
flare84823632fla_re
flatbed13397982flatbed
flume106021172flum_e
frame105821802fram_e
gambe106219212_gambe
jambe165314752_jambe
lamb86832142_lamb_
lambed115614782_lambed
lamber104418492_lamber
lambie103213672_lambie
lambs95921412_lambs
lamby125114842_lamby
lame66849292_lam_e

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 Filter178691825510.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit82551382.68630733.8
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691383.10857493.9
 
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