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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 “lobbyism” 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.

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
lobbyism174281(None) 
lobbyisms1842411lobbyisms
lobbyist1543531lobbyist
hobbyist1843472hobbyist
lobbying1633602lobbying
lobbyists1642192lobbyists
mobbism1535052mobb_ism
bogyism1545213bo_gyism
fogeyism1743583fogeyism
fogyism1643943fo_gyism
globalism1445273globalism
hobbyists1942243hobbyists
hoboism1446623ho_boism
lobbers113713943lobbers_
lobbied12337173lobb_ied
lobbies113612463lobb_ies
lobbing123110913lobb_ing
lobby125113923lobby___
lobbyer1433913lobby_er
lobbyers1533193lobbyers
lobbygow195883lobbygow
localism121310013localism
locoism1156793lo_coism
lookism1335913lo_okism
looksism1442493looksism
loyalism13167573loyalism
mobbish1635923mobb_ish
mobbisms1643773mobb_isms
obelism1138203_obelism
obiism1036363_o_biism
robotism1285963robotism
rowdyism1752153rowdyism
slobbish1544263slobb_ish
snobbism1443403snobb_ism
toadyism1443673toadyism
zombiism2342433zombiism

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162366.22023498.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.39227955.4
 
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