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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwhimbrels” 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.

18 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
whimbrels194183(None) 
whimbrel1842431whimbrel_
timbrels12265342_timbrels
chimbleys2162233chimbleys
chimeres153511313chimere_s
gambrels1334213_gambrels
hombres14369883_hombre_s
thimbles1536023thimble_s
timbrel11306563_timbrel_
timbres11249353_timbre_s
tumbrels12285733_tumbrels
whimperers20122973whimperers
whimpers18276613whim_pers
whimseys19322463whim_seys
whimsies1635193whimsie_s
whirls124710533whi__r_ls
whittrets1542493whittrets
wimbles143010853w_imble_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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641186.06324516.1
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691186.48327563.0