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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 “waxbill” 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.

51 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
waxbill194313(None) 
waxbills2042781waxbills
waybill1543721waybill
sawbill1255292sawbill
waxily19218412wax_ily
waybills1643162waybills
axial124515193_ax_ial
axil116424453_ax_i_l
axile126020513_ax_ile
axilla13289573_ax_illa
axils127217503_ax_ils
barbell11429963barbell
bill67239943___bill
boatbill1244463boatbill
boxball18155323boxball
cambial134010763cambial
habile11515213ha_bile
handbill14115163handbill
hawkbill2042223hawkbill
labial84714343la_bial
labile8315223la_bile
lambkill1642323lambkill
maill74420793ma__ill
maxilla16248193max_illa
maxwell1942513maxwell
misbill1137033misbill
playbill1543373playbill
prebill1138803prebill
rebill84713253_rebill
sawbills1344763sawbills
sawmill1244073sawmill
twibill1242743twibill
wabble133714843wa_bble
wabbly16348363wa_bbly
wackily1936053wackily
wadmoll1352903wadmoll
wail75238823wa__i_l
wails86631483wa__ils
wall76236103wa___ll
wamble134415753wamb_le
wambly16388663wamb_ly
warble113516603warb_le
warily122915093wa_rily
waspily1535513waspily
wavily15219483wa_vily
waxable1937673waxable
waxier16439903wax_ier
waxing174215283wax_ing
waxlike21185973waxlike
waxwing2154723waxwing
will75737513w___ill

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 Filter1786911340270.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit134027515.67023637.9
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691516.10929250.5
 
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