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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 “tallyhos” 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.

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
tallyhos144333(None) 
tallyho1343041tallyho_
ballyhoo1643192ballyhoo
ballyhoos1743092ballyhoos
tallyhoed1642112tallyhoed
aliyos9349533_aliy_os
allyls9437273_ally_ls
calathos1347533calathos
hallahs133912463hallah_s
halloos103716743hall_oos
hallos95425103hall__os
rallyes10348553rally_es
tallages92312003tallages
tallboy1265143tall_boy
tallboys1374623tallboys
talliers83711373talliers
tallies73624603tall_ies
tallis63319963tall__is
tallises82713263tallises
tallithes12286583tallithes
talliths11377433talliths
tallits73215993tall_its
tallness837103tallness
tallol63612223tall__ol
tallols73311363tall_ols
tallow93714203tall__ow
tallows103313743tall_ows
talls55133433tall___s
tally84526863tally___
tallyhoing1741583tallyhoing
tallying12318833tallying
tallyman1344213tallyman
tallymen1343523tallymen
tellys9348843telly__s
wallahs13409473wallah_s

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162356.44022696.0
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691356.84626101.5
 
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