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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 “idly” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

103 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
idly8561732(None) 
idle55423761idle
idyl85912301idyl
illy76925331illy
inly75622211inly
ably99725132ably
acidly125211792acidly
agly86821802agly
ally76935642ally
aridly105513702aridly
avidly13548782avidly
badly114918762badly
bialy105119322bialy
biddy124612692biddy
bigly114814752bigly
billy105525362billy
coly96940532coly
day76254112_day
dey77243372_dey
diddly12389572diddly
didy99121512didy
dill55239972dill
dilly94923782dilly
dimly114913482dimly
dry76526032_dry
duly85323032duly
eddy93912092eddy
edgy94713532edgy
eely77725212eely
fiddly14328482fiddly
filly114424902filly
fitly115114972fitly
fly97124952_fly
giddy115810202giddy
gilly94321632gilly
girly94415292girly
godly104913292godly
hilly114422162hilly
hiply134113612hiply
holy106333432holy
icily101211692icily
icky136315752icky
icy86322122i_cy
id38941842id__
idea59122772idea
idem76121062idem
ides57734232ides
idled74915212idled
idler65015662idler
idles66720122idles
idol56818632idol
idols65514132idols
ids47535472id_s
idyll9436712idyll
idyls9498802idyls
iffy135312282iffy
iglu510814782iglu
ilk78325302i_lk
ill37437092i_ll
ills47030422ills
immy114611832immy
imply124911842imply
inby95315662inby
inky115321582inky
inlay85214322inlay
isle45121702isle
ivy96317442i_vy
kiddy144910282kiddy
kindly14358842kindly
lily76730182lily
madly115218132madly
middy124812592middy
mildly12318242mildly
moly96031912moly
oddly1037162oddly
odyl84111462odyl
oily77932252oily
oldy85316842oldy
only75319722only
paly95835532paly
piddly13319142piddly
pily96132732pily
ply86323552_ply
poly96235152poly
redly94217202redly
rely75428952rely
ridgy104110642ridgy
ridley10169542ridley
ruly76323142ruly
sadly94519122sadly
sidle65124032sidle
silly84527622silly
sly66228562_sly
tiddly11308782tiddly
tidily102811392tidily
tidy86822422tid_y
ugly86012382ugly
waly105830902waly
widdy136112182widdy
widely133311032widely
wildly13328122wildly
willy115321912willy
wily106428812wily

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 Filter178691298720.263679433.5
2DLD Change Limit298721030.76638997.4
3Display Results1031030.0166437.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911031.045170996.2
 
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