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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 “self” 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.

192 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
self7513829(None) 
delf85436571delf
elf66138521_elf
pelf97031451pelf
seif75638731seif
sel38253321sel_
selfs85220241selfs
sell45840611sell
sels46345981sels
serf76340111serf
shelf115221111shelf
alef76340692alef
beef96233682beef
bel57148462bel_
bell66237182bell
bels66142492bels
belt65754032belt
calf96339562calf
cel56040552cel_
cell65031722cell
cels65534972cels
celt65646712celt
clef97028182clef
deaf85838402deaf
def76546722de_f
del46752752del_
dele56843082dele
delfs94918672delfs
delft95623322delft
deli55631292deli
dell56938202dell
dels56745472dels
delt57855272delt
eel37946842eel_
eels46536742eels
eely77725212eely
ef57345362_e_f
eff96128622_eff
el26745292_el_
eld46733792_eld
elk76726122_elk
ell36735682_ell
elm57531742_elm
els37645722_els
fell76833072fell
felt75146932felt
gel45642432gel_
geld65828432geld
gels56836102gels
gelt56448012gelt
golf85731182golf
gulf84929422gulf
half106238452half
held85330402held
hell75637892hell
helm95530022helm
helo75332852helo
help95328922help
itself946262itself
jell117125872jell
keef115830002keef
kef105639662ke_f
kelp105322802kelp
kelt85343192kelt
kerf115827462kerf
leaf76441032leaf
mel56047482mel_
meld75830472meld
mell64935612mell
mels65941532mels
melt65752892melt
myself1445592myself
neif75429492neif
pele65539552pele
pelfs105016292pelfs
pelt67651082pelt
reef74938212reef
ref66053292re_f
reif76937652reif
rely75428952rely
rolf75134872rolf
sal36462882sal_
sale44959702sale
sall44544682sall
salp64534092salp
sals46851672sals
salt45758522salt
sea36161292se_a
seal45654372seal
seals54839702seals
seam66645972seam
sear47353842sear
seas45755272seas
seat47575562seat
sec55945322se_c
secs65033892secs
sect67443622sect
see35772262se_e
seed55549482seed
seek85935482seek
seel45042982seel
seels55632822seels
seely84522632seely
seem65438562seem
seen46943122seen
seep66540342seep
seer45547042seer
sees45361052sees
seg45544882se_g
sego56525182sego
segs54933882segs
sei36048932se_i
seifs85019332seifs
seis45542392seis
selah8319612selah
selfed10310912selfed
selle54428312selle
sells55134432sells
selva83014272selva
seme65836652seme
semi65127222semi
sen36058522se_n
send55237292send
sene46848052sene
sent46963012sent
sept65844362sept
ser36752402se_r
sera46141392sera
sere46153472sere
serfs84922012serfs
serif84132132serif
sers45746652sers
set36681252se_t
seta45637312seta
sets45549502sets
sett45949052sett
sew66247262se_w
sewn76124332sewn
sews75836022sews
sex107043222se_x
sext117338092sext
sexy146418022sexy
sheaf115424122sheaf
shell84424122shell
sild55030582sild
silk85529322silk
sill45545152sill
silo46037912silo
silt46558192silt
skell94915832skell
skelm114211292skelm
skelp114211422skelp
sled55334372sled
slew76228232slew
sly66228562s_ly
smell74916232smell
smelt74726782smelt
snell54517302snell
sol37256622sol_
sola45541862sola
sold54837412sold
sole46053672sole
soli46637012soli
solo45538942solo
sols45448162sols
spell75020302spell
spelt75430192spelt
stela54019042stela
stele55026842stele
sulfa8313922sulfa
sulfo8313362sulfo
sulk85326652sulk
sulu45128422sulu
surf76039312surf
swell84815982swell
syli74318982syli
teff106023762teff
tel35647902tel_
tela45532972tela
tele45040872tele
tell44934702tell
tels46841692tels
vela75725542vela
veld85323202veld
weld84727732weld
well75832042well
welt75547862welt
wolf105729562wolf
yeld811423872yeld
yelk115320002yelk
yell76028322yell
yelp95621352yelp

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 Filter178691298720.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit298721920.95031444.2
3Display Results1921920.0503840.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911921.266141146.1
 
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