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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 “snowbells” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
snowbells1411349(None) 
snowballs14114461snowballs
snowbell13113591snowbell_
snowbelts14112761snowbelts
cowbells1544992_cowbells
snowball13114942snowball_
snowbelt13114622snowbe_lt
snowfalls15113082snowfalls
snowmelts14112472snowmelts
sowbelly1643862s_owbelly
blowballs1643583blowballs
cowbell1445223_cowbell_
doorbells1243303doorbells
indwells1243693indw_ells
inkwells1542563inkw_ells
lowballs1364393_lowballs
sawbills1344763s_awbills
shoebills1443483shoebills
snells64614203sn___ells
snorkels1234413snorke_ls
snowballed1642213snowballed
snowbanks1842943snowbanks
snowberry1742503snowberry
snowbirds1542953snowbirds
snowfall14133303snowfall_
snowfields17111353snowfields
snowless1145623snowle_ss
snowmelt13114123snowme_lt
snowmolds1542183snowmolds
sowbellies1542833s_owbellies
swells93913983s__w_ells

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641318.19018149.1
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691318.37621333.7
 
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