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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 “glitz” 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.

51 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
glitz15491637(None) 
blitz165318131blitz
glitzy19404781glitzy
alit46155692alit_
blintz1788842blintz
blite76225352blite
ditz146929512_ditz
elite56230182elite
flit76539272flit_
flite85424962flite
flits85625222flits
fritz176020772fritz
gait56150192gait_
gaits65726012gaits
gilt56348542gilt_
gilts64924262gilts
git46266052g_it_
gite55438612g_ite
gits55744592g_its
glia56423152gli_a
glial66715432glial
glias64618492glias
glib79421442gli_b
glide74521592glide
gliff124915662gliff
glim76026352gli_m
glime85620192glime
glims87417672glims
glint66830182glint
glints75714212glints
glinty106910692glinty
glitch12286352glitch
glitzed18375492glitzed
glitzes17367562glitzes
glut56331292glut_
glute66020902glute
gluts66120132gluts
grit55247242grit_
grith95520372grith
grits65529582grits
klutz1868852klutz
lit39377312_lit_
lite47054542_lite
lits46252492_lits
litu47631562_litu
lutz136826322_lutz
plotz164617002plotz
ritz135129982_ritz
slit46250102slit_
slits56128852slits
spitz166017972spitz

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800511.53335094.6
3Display Results51510.0133923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691511.87295454.6
 
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