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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forloblolly” 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.

19 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
loblolly134205(None) 
brolly114510853__brolly
coolly114811393co__olly
globally1444613glob_ally
hollowly1743383hollowly
labially1336983labially
lobately1344013lobately
loblollies1251393loblollies
lobularly1462693lobularly
locally12179723lo_cally
logroll844263logroll_
logrolls943373logrolls
lollopy12234773lollo_py
lolly85120663___lolly
lowlily1335353lowl_ily
loyally13126843lo_yally
oblongly1442483_oblongly
obloquy2141873_obloquy
woolly12408513wo__olly

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162197.87618557.9
3Display Results19190.0131461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691198.31221498.0