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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 “aglow” 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.

48 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
aglow9471197(None) 
allow85420661allow
alow75328591a_low
glow85222521_glow
agio57828452agio_
agios65919862agios
aglee65728492aglee
aglet65534142aglet
agley96917332agley
agly86821802agl_y
ago48845522ag_o_
agog68019002ag_og
agon56531882ag_on
airglow1143672airglow
algor6513052algor
allod64418382allod
allot54933872allot
allows94517682allows
alloy85519972alloy
aloe45540192a_loe
anglo65215382anglo_
anglos74413912anglos
arrow83414892arrow
avow107816462a_vow
azlon144312872azlon
barlow112911432barlow
below104617192below
blow95827192_blow
callow114714662callow
dayglow1541842dayglow
fallow124713852fallow
flow105924922_flow
galop84716222galop
glob76623392_glob
glom75424382_glom
glop76724632_glop
glows95518032_glows
grow86127302_grow
hallow124818322hallow
igloo6410492igloo
low66051872__low
mallow114014742mallow
plow95923232_plow
reglow10339402reglow
sallow94315752sallow
slow77729492_slow
tallow93714202tallow
wallow123913512wallow

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800481.59333772.8
3Display Results48480.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691481.90693751.8
 
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