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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 “stonefly” 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.

45 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
stonefly144347(None) 
stoney96217352stone__y
stonily1049432ston_ily
atonally1148633atonally
lonely92912473_lone_ly
pronely12310253prone_ly
sandfly1435643s_andfly
sanely93114613s_ane_ly
shoofly1634353sho_ofly
slovenly1443853slovenly
soberly1236943s_oberly
solely93714213s_ole_ly
sonly85718053s_on__ly
sorely94618013s_ore_ly
sottedly1244303sottedly
spongily1444903spongily
stalely1039213stale_ly
stanchly1644443stanchly
statedly1245833statedly
stately10310223state_ly
steely93612573st__eely
steeply1236293st_eeply
stiffly16235173st_iffly
stingily1236793stingily
stockily1735443stockily
stodgily1343903stodgily
stogey105811543stoge__y
stolidly1243833stolidly
stonable1039843stonable
stone55431183stone___
stoned75923143stone__d
stonefish1544073stonefish
stoneflies1343213stoneflies
stoner65823203stone__r
stoners74817963stone_rs
stones65130033stone__s
stonewall1253113stonewall
stony85818643ston___y
storey95217613store__y
stormily1345243stormily
stoutly1035833sto_utly
strongly1245953stron_gly
stupefy1542903stupef_y
tonally10311373_tonally
toney86027413_tone__y

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.686260482.5
2DLD Change Limit146162458.14017956.0
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691458.84220209.3
 
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