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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 “wallabies” 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.

52 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
wallabies144573(None) 
fallacies1446832fallacies
lullabies1143892lullabies
wallies103320742wall__ies
alibies9313323_a_libies
alkalies12158543_alkalies
allanites949803_allanites
allies63827673_all__ies
ballades114211643balla_des
balladries1345193balladries
ballies93725743ball__ies
callable12310753callable_
calvaries1449803calvaries
dallies84023193dall__ies
galabias1137733ga_labias
galabieh1444823ga_labieh
galabiehs1542453ga_labiehs
galaxies1637173ga_laxies
gallamines1345493gallamines
gallates92815533galla_tes
galleries10311713galleries
gallflies1344223gallflies
gallies84122713gall__ies
lullabied1242363lullabied
maladies11311933ma_ladies
mangabies1446373mangabies
rallies73823343rall__ies
salaries8319593sa_laries
sallies73227813sall__ies
sassabies1144153sassabies
syllabics1643643syllabics
syllabizes2443833syllabizes
syllables14144753syllables
tallages92312003talla_ges
tallies73624603tall__ies
valuables1442973valuables
walies95324523wa_l__ies
walkable1736063walkable_
walkyries1942673walkyries
wallaby1535073wallab__y
wallahs13409473walla__hs
wallaroos1244113wallaroos
wallas95719393walla___s
walleyes1435603wall_eyes
wallie93216803wall__ie_
wannabees1442213wannabees
wannabes1344473wannab_es
wasabis1255363wa_sabi_s
washables17144743washables
wellies103719073well__ies
willable13168683willable_
willies103920153will__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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641527.12620859.0
3Display Results52520.0134000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691527.59223536.7
 
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