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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 “midlines” 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.

30 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
midlines11261333(None) 
midline102315101midline_
midlives14287461midlives
millines102718061millines
airlines8312792airlines
amidines113010852amid_ines
hiplines13310592hiplines
mainlines1138522mainlines
malines93625612m_alines
marlines103818742marlines
middies113116152middi_es
middlings14194312middlings
midlands1245542midlands
midlife13248302midlife_
midlifer14215792midlifer
midlifers15254932midlifers
midlists1137522midlists
midwifes17234712midwifes
midwives17274802midwives
millimes122411372millimes
milline92519112milline_
milliner102811862milliner
milliners11289952milliners
millings113712582millings
mislies92922282misli_es
mislikes143311832mislikes
mislives132912152mislives
myelines1337122myelines
redlines93916082redlines
sidelines10109682sidelines

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit121059303.20337795.5
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.62249334.9
 
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