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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 “subfamilies” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

28 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
subfamilies185248(None) 
families1339443___families
nonfamilies1653193nonfamilies
stepfamilies1971293stepfamilies
subcavities1854483subcavities
subfamily1942863subfamil__y
subfiles131710723subf__il_es
sublimities1545803sublimities
subsamples1652423subsampl_es
superfamilies2073463superfamilies
bailies94120204__b_a_ilies
ramilies10311834___ramilies
suavities1248414su__avities
subfile122010504subf__il_e_
subfixes20207494subf__i_xes
subframes1645854subfram___es
submarines1446914submari_nes
subsales10310124subsa__l_es
subsample1542524subsampl_e_
subsampled1751684subsampl_ed
subsampling1851634subsampling
subsidies1248424sub__sidies
subtilins1147174sub__tilins
subtilities1347854subtilities
subtilizes2166874sub__tilizes
subtilties1246114sub__tilties
subvarieties1751994subvarieties
unfamiliar1552504_unfamiliar

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819288.34317837.6
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691288.77920354.4
 
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