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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 “lolly” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

136 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
lolly8512066(None) 
colly104926771colly
dolly96125201dolly
folly115022601folly
golly95121101golly
holly114824431holly
jolly154517511jolly
loll46128381loll_
lolls512121731lolls
lowly114113331lowly
molly105222491molly
ally76935642_ally
bally105530102bally
belly104625492belly
billy105525362billy
boldly12399422boldly
boll65634752boll_
bolls75531312bolls
brolly114510852brolly
bully105124812bully
coaly105521592coaly
colby124415062colby
coldly12459952coldly
coly96940532co_ly
coolly114811392coolly
cooly105525422cooly
coyly135614892coyly
cully105520462cully
dally95324742dally
delly96023872delly
dilly94923782dilly
doily95321032doily
doll56632492doll_
dolls66126922dolls
dooly94821802dooly
doyly124514012doyly
drolly105411672drolly
dully94921632dully
felly114922802felly
filly114424902filly
foley115222302foley
folky159214712folky
foully1239012foully
fully114820862fully
gally95026172gally
gilly94321632gilly
godly104913292godly
gully94020682gully
hilly114422162hilly
holey115626902holey
holily123612952holily
holla84918492holla
hollo84822162hollo
holy106333432ho_ly
hooly115022222hooly
hotly115815482hotly
illy76925332_illy
jelly154218252jelly
jolty155713032jolty
jowly186410902jowly
kelly124617022kelly
knolly13336132knolly
lall45531312lall_
lalls55324132lalls
laxly15610102laxly
leally94012612leally
lily76730182l_ily
loamy105913342loamy
lobby125113922lobby
locally12179722locally
lofty115813302lofty
loggy105714192loggy
logily1039832logily
logy87025782lo_gy
lolled74315822lolled
loller63315282loller
lollop8238782lollop
lollopy12234772lollopy
lonely92912472lonely
longly10279602longly
looby108115622looby
looey84822912looey
loony86918962loony
loopy105316642loopy
loppy125911662loppy
lordly1038752lordly
lorry86315672lorry
lory75931712lo_ry
lossy85214642lossy
loudly1037782loudly
loury85716752loury
lousy84617082lousy
lovely12339712lovely
lowlily1335352lowlily
loyally13126842loyally
lull44225762lull_
lulls54119652lulls
moldy115014652moldy
moll66735702moll_
molls75129782molls
moly96031912mo_ly
nelly84618812nelly
nobly105314402nobly
noily86120992noily
oily77932252_oily
oldy85316842_oldy
olla44821172_olla
only75319722_only
pally105727122pally
poll66332132poll_
polls74627722polls
poly96235152po_ly
rally84725902rally
roily86121112roily
roll46331652roll_
rolls55326232rolls
sally85129712sally
silly84527622silly
slowly1237152slowly
solely93714212solely
sonly85718052sonly
sully84622902sully
tally84526862tally
telly84920822telly
toll45535262toll_
tolls54728432tolls
tolyl84710092tolyl
trolly94012362trolly
volley12419742volley
wally114625092wally
welly114620012welly
wholly15366572wholly
willy115321912willy
woolly12408512woolly
wooly114417672wooly
yolky15529522yolky

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 Filter178691538000.673265514.1
2DLD Change Limit538001363.86013937.8
3Display Results1361360.343396.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911364.87636647.0
 
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