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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 “abba” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

95 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
abba81052265(None) 
aba512850951a_ba
abbas95918641abbas
abbe87627191abbe
alba68328331alba
baba88828351baba
aa219179952a__a
ab410674762a_b_
abaca95118042abaca
abaka114313822abaka
abas68642082abas
abaya104413172abaya
abbacy1536622abbacy
abbes96723522abbes
abbey125714932abbey
abbot9318452abbot
abeam9316532abeam
abed79734132abed
abet610547942abet
able66340532able
ably99725132ably
abo59045962a_bo
aboma91114602aboma
abos67734412abos
abri65522212abri
abs59356072a_bs
abut66834952abut
aby810238062a_by
abye97921002abye
abys97221882abys
acta69524802acta
aga410447232a_ga
agha87417302agha
agma77623262agma
aha611246642a_ha
ala312463602a_la
alb57342652alb_
albas75925392albas
albs68628572albs
alfa77624272alfa
alga57927602alga
alma66333022alma
ama510853302a_ma
ambo88225142ambo
ameba9312382ameba
amia66836902amia
ana39559822a_na
anga56831352anga
anna45529012anna
anoa45634472anoa
ansa45927772ansa
anta46839582anta
aqua132813962aqua
arb510448422arb_
arbs66834732arbs
area45843392area
aria46245422aria
asea46327182asea
atma68121772atma
aura45836252aura
ava610139322a_va
awa611939672a_wa
ba49962342__ba
baa510650422_baa
babas96325732babas
babe86835822babe
babka137812912babka
babu85829232babu
baby116723682baby
boa56954032_boa
bra56339462_bra
bubba84311802bubba
cabby145314562cabby
ebb72418632ebb_
ebbs82411992ebbs
gabby135512952gabby
gamba106018512gamba
isba61310882isba
juba134916982juba
kabab134814442kabab
labia75219012labia
labra75415462labra
mamba116317522mamba
oba57531552_oba
obia67923112obia
rabbi93113182rabbi
sabbat10314712sabbat
sabra75317852sabra
samba95618772samba
soba64927922soba
suba64926602suba
tabby125213892tabby
tabla73318362tabla
tuba65422362tuba
yabby15389752yabby

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 Filter178691298720.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit29872951.12326600.2
3Display Results95950.0165937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691951.219146588.2
 
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