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

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

54 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
galliards119454(None) 
galliard10125751galliard_
halliards13104931halliards
ballyards1544992ballyards
billiards1245022billiards
galliass935422gallia_ss
goliards1045132g_oliards
halliard12125962halliard_
mallards1138322mall_ards
milliards1246192milliards
ballads104212913ball_a_ds
ballparks1743203ballparks
ballyard1445893ballyard_
billiard1145873billiard_
bollards11339153boll_ards
callboards1544973callboards
collards113310193coll_ards
dalliers93610613dallier_s
dullards1045493dull_ards
fallboards1644433fallboards
gabbards1445753ga_bbards
gallants93310373gall_ants
gallates92815523gall_ates
galleass935053gallea_ss
galliasses1173063galliasses
gallicas1136933galli_cas
gallied94115003galli_ed_
gallies84122713galli__es
galliots9228683galli_ots
gallipots1243773gallipots
galliums1145963galli_ums
gallivants1442603gallivants
galliwasps1651303galliwasps
garboards1346363garboards
garlands1038323garl_ands
goliard936073g_oliard_
hallmarks1843543hallmarks
halyards1576243ha_lyards
haulyards1682833haulyards
kailyards1743203kailyards
kaleyards1773293kaleyards
lallands9338573lall_ands
laniards967313la_niards
liards75212613___liards
mallard10310273mall_ard_
milliard1147033milliard_
milliares1149403milliares
paillards1244983paillards
palliates11311033palliates
pollards11299523poll_ards
ralliers84010833rallier_s
salliers83613343sallier_s
talliers83711373tallier_s
wallboards1644453wallboards

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641546.34623422.8
3Display Results54540.0134153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691546.79526297.4
 
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