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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 “berlins” 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.

40 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
berlins9321601(None) 
berlin83116371berlin_
berline93716851berline
berlines102315451berlines
merlins93015811merlins
beduins1039122beduins
beeline93314722beeline
beelines103312802beelines
begins94415302be_gins
belies84631052be_lies
bellies94023722bellies
belling103825072belling
bellings113811152bellings
belons84119412be_lons
benzins1838692benzins
berming123614832berming
berries94423552berries
beryline1337082beryline
beylics1436182beylics
beyliks1634852beyliks
birling104317052birling
birlings11359612birlings
brains85125472b_rains
brins75533972b_r_ins
bruins86014952b_ruins
burins84221892bur_ins
burling104421132burling
byrling13337372byrling
carlins93921922carlins
ferlies103216692ferlies
heroins103518012heroins
jerkins18358252jerkins
marlins93420482marlins
merlin83916682merlin_
merlons93311272merlons
purlins93415422purlins
sereins73716122sereins
serins64029672ser_ins
verdins112812332verdins
yeelins1038812yeelins

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671403.37331921.4
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691403.77947285.3
 
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