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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

55 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
aboil7221754(None) 
boil66335181_boil
abo59045962abo__
abode85518812abode
abohm1247972abohm
abolla8410192abolla
aboma91114602aboma
aboon74918702aboon
aboral8314372aboral
abort76133582abort
abos67734412abo_s
about75229082about
above105414322above
abri65522212abri_
abris75722602abris
abseil837182abseil
afoul8510192afoul
ail37171042a__il
aioli5318312aioli
aloin55227422aloin
anil46437432a_nil
anvil82712602anvil
argil65116882argil
aril45843022a_ril
aroid65428342aroid
assoil688542assoil
atoll57913922atoll
avail8313882avail
avoid95516682avoid
awol75620672awo_l
axil116424452a_xil
azoic162912062azoic
babool103012152babool
bail65042802_bail
basil75122272basil
boils75427192_boils
boll65634752_boll
bowl96827702_bowl
broil74918222broil
coil66439652_coil
foil76433912_foil
garboil1036512garboil
moil65534092_moil
noil46133242_noil
obol65220612obo_l
oboli73712872oboli
oil37452052__oil
parboil1138322parboil
reboil83814682reboil
reoil55321182reoil
roil46235292_roil
soil46138832_soil
spoil75818652spoil
toil46536282_toil
upboil1096452upboil

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 Filter178691538000.300595636.7
2DLD Change Limit53800551.67032215.6
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691551.98689975.3
 
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