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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 “twibills” 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.

27 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
twibills134232(None) 
twibill1242741twibill_
twibils1253111twibi_ls
twibil1133562twibi_l_
twills9489792tw__ills
bills75632863___bills
hawkbills2142023hawkbills
misbills1246083misbills
prebills1237293prebills
rebills93510623_rebills
sawbills1344763sawbills
swills94213363sw__ills
thills95515383t__hills
thrills10398783t_hrills
tibial849843t_ibial_
tibias839953t_ibi_as
tills54631713t___ills
tribally1347323tribally
tribals9610753trib_als
trills64319853t__rills
twiddles13265613twiddles
twill85612723tw__ill_
twinkles1535073twinkles
twirls9478123tw__irls
waxbills2042783waxbills
waybills1643163waybills
wills84528963_w__ills

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162276.90621164.5
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691277.31224438.0
 
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