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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 “limbed” 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.

96 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
limbed11451318(None) 
climbed14336981climbed
imbed105013651_imbed
lambed115614781lambed
limber104316791limber
limed85426801lim_ed
limned94811471limned
limped114817121limped
aimed85626052aim_ed
bibbed104712342bibbed
bombed134113872bombed
climber13449132climber
combed135516542combed
dibbed124713472dibbed
dimmed124110322dimmed
dumbed124012082dumbed
embed105014302_embed
fibbed144011552fibbed
gibbed124512352gibbed
gibed96215962gi_bed
gimped123911472gimped
glimed105312282glim_ed
imbeds11456742_imbeds
imbued1136172_imbued
imped105117982_imped
jambed184811402jambed
jibbed184810562jibbed
jibed155114162ji_bed
lamber104418492lamber
lamed85235292lam_ed
lammed113915622lammed
lamped114017542lamped
libber104414012libber
libel74116102li_bel
liber74723622li_ber
licked134621562licked
lidded93410242lidded
lied55838092li__ed
lifted104413522lifted
liked104523812li_ked
lilied73913212lilied
lilted73715372lilted
limb85429382limb__
limba95414982limb_a
limbas105313202limbas
limbeck1744172limbeck
limbered13158122limbered
limbers113614742limbers
limbi96513812limb_i
limbic12528742limbic
limbier11349112limbier
limbo95614812limb_o
limbos104712142limbos
limbs96118942limb_s
limbus105710382limbus
limby125714072limb_y
lime66244932lim_e_
limen75426032lim_en
limes75636502lim_es
limey104721042lim_ey
limier83518722limier
limited102310232limited
limmer104314792limmer
limner84112872limner
limper104117852limper
limpet103518632limpet
limpid11389752limpid
lined64934642li_ned
linked114518212linked
linted74021822linted
lipped114419542lipped
lisped94113422lisped
listed74322832listed
lived95523722li_ved
lobbed113114612lobbed
lobed86022132l_obed
lubed85319892l_ubed
lumber103817772lumber
lumped114216962lumped
mimed105622732mim_ed
nibbed114311902nibbed
nimmed11368572nimmed
numbed114111442numbed
pimped134913482pimped
plumbed14317272plumbed
ribbed114014372ribbed
rimed84826372rim_ed
rimmed114812302rimmed
slimed94915122slim_ed
slimmed12368472slimmed
timber104012682timber
timed85223612tim_ed
tombed113812132tombed
wimbled15298152wimbled
wimped144211512wimped
wombed14419232wombed

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551962.39334496.9
3Display Results96960.0137384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691962.73265406.7
 
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