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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 “rhyme” 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.

35 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
rhyme1347955(None) 
chyme156512501chyme
rheme106214051rheme
rhymed15416711rhymed
rhymer14387081rhymer
rhymes14419821rhymes
thyme134612471thyme
berhyme1743812berhyme
chime125322592chime
chyle134913482chyle
chymes165912152chymes
cyme119420372_cyme
hame97043132_hame
heme95034412_heme
home98042442_home
hymen13311042_hymen
hymn12311312_hymn
hype125519812_hype
hyte109018942_hyte
phyle134111152phyle
rhemes115913182rhemes
rhomb12399802rhomb
rhumb12438652rhumb
rhymers15365542rhymers
rhyta1135082rhyta
rime65138882r_ime
rye66032542r_y_e
ryke115616402r_yke
shame105726702shame
theme105921732theme
thymes144810742thymes
thymey17426312thymey
thymi13418632thymi
thymy16437922thymy
zyme1819114942_zyme

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.300595636.7
2DLD Change Limit53800351.57634137.1
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691351.87695251.1
 
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