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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 “willets” 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.

71 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
willets10441432(None) 
billets94516151billets
fillets103414751fillets
millets94216841millets
rillets74216151rillets
wallets103914831wallets
wiglets113411421wiglets
willers103517911willers
willet95124831willet_
aiglets84012912aiglets
ballets93719512ballets
billers94720832billers
billet86029722billet_
bullets93516392bullets
callets93821702callets
collets93517902collets
cullets94015612cullets
filets94718952fi_lets
fillers104320212fillers
filles94224522fille_s
fillet95027082fillet_
gallets83517402gallets
giblets103210422giblets
giglets93211552giglets
gillers84216902gillers
gillnets934732gillnets
gimlets10338432gimlets
gullets84013712gullets
hillers103718732hillers
illest63615722_illest
inlets63915572_inlets
islets64513082_islets
killers114215582killers
mallets93318492mallets
millers93621342millers
milles84526562mille_s
millet84030742millet_
mullets93614782mullets
pallets93919302pallets
pellets94014782pellets
piglets103311792piglets
piolets93513192piolets
pullets94015162pullets
quillets17256822quillets
riblets93412552riblets
rilles64725502rille_s
rillet64828852rillet_
sallets73719652sallets
sillers73822102sillers
skillets12226822skillets
swillers11299112swillers
tillers73418742tillers
violets102210002violets
wallet93327092wallet_
wickets164010942wickets
widgets12318452widgets
wigless11359672wigless
wiglet105519152wiglet_
wilders113513502wilders
wildest113311272wildest
wiles85437872wi_le_s
wiliest103416592wiliest
willed104722452wille_d
willer94021062wille_r
willies103920152willies
willows13299752willows
wills84528962will__s
wilts85023502wi_l_ts
winglets12299592winglets
winless103212282winless
witless103310982witless

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit107671713.31032529.0
3Display Results71710.0164437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691713.74947663.6
 
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