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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 “monthlies” 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.

46 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
monthlies144651(None) 
bimonthlies1851302bimonthlies
botflies1336733bo_tflies
bothies12414783bo_th_ies
conchies153214853conch_ies
mantles94820703mant_l_es
manyplies1643893manyplies
menthenes1447703menthenes
molies84429513mo___lies
mollies93420233mo__llies
monellins1147423monellins
monies83233163mon___ies
monitories1248893monitories
monkeries15129913monkeries
monocles12310673monocl_es
monoclines1446813monoclines
monodies11312503mon_odies
monoecies1348863monoecies
monophylies2155353monophylies
monopolies1448043monopolies
monostelies1354343monostelies
monotonies1248773monotonies
montages111412183mont_ages
montanes101114523mont_anes
montes84226933mont___es
monthlong1542553monthlong
monthly1535673monthl__y
months113812933month___s
mortifies1439393mortifies
mothier121910213mo_th_ier
mothiest13311033mo_th_iest
mothlike1736063mo_thlike
motiles93317433mo_til_es
motlier92010583mo_t_lier
motliest10310773mo_t_liest
mottles93415803mo_ttl_es
mouthier13208173mouth_ier
mouthiest1438363mouth_iest
mouthless1444713mouthless
mouthlike1843533mouthlike
muhlies1238933m__uhlies
munchies1539253munch_ies
outflies11310153_outflies
outlies72421993_out_lies
smoothies1456133smooth_ies
worthies14310283worth_ies

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.1601116818.8
2DLD Change Limit148641466.93621430.4
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691467.10925135.9
 
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