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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 “robbery” 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.

36 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
robbery1434828(None) 
bobbery13438351bobbery
jobbery21366011jobbery
robber103916531robber_
robbers112814161robbers
rubbery14337591rubbery
bibbery13426542bibbery
bobber95016742bobber_
bobbers103614282bobbers
cobber124116842cobber_
cobbers134114752cobbers
dobber114015422dobber_
dobbers123513252dobbers
hobber134114632hobber_
hobbers143512342hobbers
jobber173813352jobber_
jobbers182911132jobbers
lobber104016602lobber_
lobbers113713942lobbers
mobber123613462mobber_
mobbers133610922mobbers
ribber103515492ribber_
ribbers113913182ribbers
robbed113415192robbe_d
robotry1244172robotry
rockery16439252rockery
roguery1134892roguery
rookery14398312rookery
ropery114313872ro_pery
rosery93813282ro_sery
rubber104715792rubber_
rubbers113913192rubbers
slobbery15375662slobbery
snobbery15514292snobbery
sobber104016592sobber_
sobbers114114262sobbers

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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671363.39031761.4
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691363.52950635.0
 
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