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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 “thumb” 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.

44 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
thumb12451128(None) 
rhumb12438651rhumb
thumbs13377441thumbs
thump126211571thump
chimb144813562chimb
chub115516412chu_b
chum116318002chum_
chump145315442chump
chums125015832chums
crumb114313592crumb
dumb97124102_dumb
hub86437482_hu_b
hum85542932_hum_
hump116228722_hump
hums96831422_hums
numb85520612_numb
plumb114514072plumb
rhomb12399802rhomb
rhumba13375552rhumba
rhumbs13366772rhumbs
them97427042them_
theme105921732theme
throb109816852throb
thrum104713632thrum_
thrums11429122thrums
thud85613912thu_d
thuds95110132thuds
thug86415482thu_g
thugs95611992thugs
thuja1535212thuja
thumbed15336172thumbed
thumps13449352thumps
thunk124911852thunk
thurl84912682thurl
thus76721472thu_s
thuya1135582thuya
thyme134612472thyme
thymi13418632thymi
thymy16437922thymy
tomb89029652t_omb
trump95615122trump
tub55640032t_u_b
tump85927032t_ump
whump154910042whump

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800441.37339184.3
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691441.702104988.8
 
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