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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 “gabbiest” 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.

35 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
gabbiest133727(None) 
grabbiest1435321grabbiest
babiest114414752ba_biest
cabbies133115162cabbies_
cobbiest14118522cobbiest
crabbiest1535622crabbiest
daubiest1138232daubiest
fabbest1438032fabb_est
flabbiest1644202flabbiest
gabbier12379632gabbie_r
gabbiness1434402gabbiness
gabbles124415412gabbles_
gabfest1336452ga_bfest
gabies93820732ga_bies_
gamiest102816232ga_miest
gammiest13339332gammiest
gappiest13259472gappiest
gassiest93212522gassiest
gaudiest1039392gaudiest
gauziest1836232gauziest
gawkiest16327312gawkiest
globbiest1444022globbiest
grubbiest1434252grubbiest
lambiest122410182lambiest
nobbiest12117772nobbiest
nubbiest12117312nubbiest
rabbies113416052rabbies_
ribbiest1237582ribbiest
scabbiest1534912scabbiest
shabbiest1635322shabbiest
tabbies112913502tabbies_
tubbiest12117292tubbiest
wabbliest16274962wabbliest
webbiest1535352webbiest
yabbies14279642yabbies_

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059353.18637997.2
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691353.55950208.2
 
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