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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 “lobbyisms” 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.

29 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
lobbyisms184241(None) 
lobbyism1742811lobbyism_
lobbyists1642191lobbyists
hobbyists1942242hobbyists
lobbyist1543532lobbyis_t
mobbisms1643772mobb_isms
bogyisms1643823bo_gyisms
fogeyisms1843163fogeyisms
fogyisms1743283fo_gyisms
globalisms1544383globalisms
hobbyist1843473hobbyis_t
hoboisms1545563ho_boisms
lobbies113612463lobb_i_es
lobbyers1533193lobby_ers
lobbygows205973lobbygows
lobbying1633603lobbyi_ng
localisms13148733localisms
locoisms1256143lo_coisms
lookisms1444793lo_okisms
looksisms1542383looksisms
loyalisms14156623loyalisms
mobbism1535053mobb_ism_
obelisms1236393_obelisms
obiisms1135673_o_biisms
robotisms1375123robotisms
rowdyisms1841973rowdyisms
snobbisms1542713snobb_isms
toadyisms1542943toadyisms
zombiisms2442293zombiisms

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641296.72022119.2
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.15624970.8
 
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