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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 “unbenign” 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
unbenign114253(None) 
benign938312__benign
unbeing1039372unbeing_
unbending1337462unbending
inbeing1038333inbeing_
inbeings1134603inbeings
umbering1399433umbering
unbaling11310683unbaling
unbanning1235893unbanning
unbearing1239353unbearing
unbeaten1038013unbeaten
unbeknown185893unbeknown
unbelief1346773unbelief
unbelting1237663unbelting
unbend9269773unben__d
unbended12279973unbended
unbendings1443163unbendings
unbends10236993unben_ds
unbent83216593unben__t
unbinding1336513unbinding
unbowing1436993unbowing
unboxing1836113unboxing
undenied102211563undenied
undersign1177113undersign
unending10239943un_ending
unfencing1545953unfencing
ungenial946973ungenial
unmeaning1237953unmeaning
unmewing1485913unmewing
unpenning1236183unpenning
unseeing988293unseeing
unsewing1287433unsewing
unsexing1686853unsexing
untuning937943untuning
unwaning1238133unwaning

Search took 8 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 Limit146162356.90621164.5
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691357.32524394.7
 
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