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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 “lambiest” 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.

36 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
lambiest12241019(None) 
lambies113015111lambies_
limbiest12258891limbiest
ambient11310092_ambient
babiest114414752ba_biest
cambist13312112cambi_st
campiest142212142campiest
clammiest1535742clammiest
daubiest1138232daubiest
flabbiest1644212flabbiest
flamiest133111982flam_iest
gabbiest1337272gabbiest
gamiest102816232gam_iest
gammiest13339332gammiest
hammiest152610012hammiest
jammiest19307202jammiest
laciest93819042la_ciest
lakiest113517272la_kiest
lambast11129892lamb_ast
lambent113711302lamb_ent
lambert113617112lamb_ert
lambie103213672lambie__
lambier113611642lambie_r
lamest84722762lam__est
lankiest122912502lankiest
lardiest93813892lardiest
larkiest123713322larkiest
lathiest11312662lathiest
laziest163814482la_ziest
limiest93716102lim_iest
loamiest102310212loam_iest
lumpiest1239262lumpiest
rammiest12299932rammiest
vampiest15237652vampiest
wambliest16255152wambliest
wombiest1536892wombiest

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911210590.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit121059367.47016206.0
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691367.87322696.7
 
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