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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 “alfb” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

67 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
alb57342651al_b
alfa77624271alfa
ab410674762a__b
aff95537612a_ff
aft66849012a_ft
al210674042al__
ala312463602al_a
alae45643752alae
alan46844082alan
alar46340072alar
alas46358122alas
alba68328332alba
albs68628572albs
ale36572342al_e
alec66430062alec
alee46652322alee
alef76340692alef
alefs87319662alefs
ales47067102ales
alfas87219042alfas
alga57927602alga
alibi7514222alibi
alif76242132alif
alifs86121262alifs
alit46155692alit
alky115920342alky
all36148232al_l
alls46740922alls
ally76935642ally
alma66333022alma
alme65832162alme
alms65834922alms
aloe45540192aloe
aloft8423432aloft
alow75328592alow
alp56641132al_p
alps65529242alps
als36663022al_s
also46423442also
alt36467962al_t
alto47831262alto
alts46639902alts
alum65227612alum
arb510448422a_rb
arf67453372arf_
arfs76029962arfs
blab86629132blab
bleb85425222bleb
blob86027092blob
blub85324872blub
calf96339562calf_
calfs104919382calfs
club85819472club
elf66138522elf_
flab96628352flab
flub95721882flub
glib79421432glib
glob76623392glob
half106238452half_
lab58864782_lab
lamb86832142lamb
lib57750262_lib
lob57154462_lob
pleb86123812pleb
slab67133762slab
slob66029422slob
slub65428032slub

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 Filter178691298720.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit29872671.01629401.6
3Display Results67670.0302233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691671.109161128.0
 
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