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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 “baller” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

188 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
baller8382520(None) 
bailer85425251bailer
balder95318861balder
baler75635271ba_ler
balker124519161balker
balled94926891balled
ballers94421011ballers
ballet84733971ballet
bawler114315051bawler
biller84923481biller
caller85125481caller
faller94621231faller
taller63721961taller
abler75624312_abler
alder65421912_alder
allee54932122_allee
alley85721672_alley
alter54828502_alter
babbler104012822babbler
babier103515572babier
backer144525522backer
badder103817512badder
badger105415082badger
baffler15418112baffler
bagger104619202bagger
bailed94726652bailed
bailee84526012bailee
bailers94221352bailers
bailey115015672bailey
bailor83412602bailor
baiter84422552baiter
baker115629542ba_ker
balded105417512balded
bale66353842ba_le_
baled85436442ba_led
baleen8613052baleen
balers85626932ba_lers
bales76250082ba_les
balked135219412balked
balkers134915722balkers
balkier134111982balkier
ball66043322ball__
ballad94315322ballad
ballets93719512ballets
ballies93725742ballies
ballon84117492ballon
ballot84624092ballot
balloter1078892balloter
balls76236412ball_s
ballsier1036522ballsier
ballsy11508872ballsy
bally105530102ball_y
balmier113811512balmier
bander93928222bander
banger94423632banger
banker124222732banker
banner84421502banner
banter84825332banter
barber104419322barber
barer74535802ba_rer
barker124822862barker
barley115116762barley
barter85525372barter
baser74828922ba_ser
basher115123812basher
baster85333592baster
bather115322512bather
batter84928872batter
battler94113382battler
bawled124415692bawled
bawlers124412732bawlers
belier84423562belier
belle75827832belle_
belled94626192belled
belles85325992belles
belter84720962belter
bilker124913442bilker
billed94224902billed
billers94720832billers
billet86029722billet
birler85715082birler
blader93618582blader
blamer104417142blamer
blazer174414022blazer
bluer74918492b_luer
boiler84319272boiler
bolder94820932bolder
bolled94722652bolled
bolter83920752bolter
bowler114217312bowler
brailler1036882brailler
brawler124310232brawler
bugler94717722bugler
bulger94917352bulger
bulled94626492bulled
bullet84528612bullet
bullier94116432bullier
burler84723832burler
butler84220032butler
cabler104519172cabler
calker124917082calker
called94126732called
callee84327292callee
callers94221962callers
callet84536762callet
calmer105216932calmer
culler84322252culler
dalles74222062dalles
dallier84215372dallier
dialler848812dialler
duller74017702duller
fabler116115812fabler
fallen93813372fallen
fallers103917992fallers
falser93912412falser
falter94519052falter
feller94419552feller
filler94623622filler
fuller94220382fuller
galled84622862galled
gallery11468742gallery
gallet73630852gallet
galley104215452galley
gaoler73913572gaoler
giller74519732giller
hailer94720342hailer
haler85033522ha_ler
hallel93514092hallel
halter94420882halter
hauler95015122hauler
heller93322512heller
hiller94421632hiller
holler93520612holler
huller93919102huller
iller54821292_iller
jailer134316682jailer
killer104917952killer
ladler74314932ladler
lalled74218752lalled
loller63315282loller
luller63415482luller
mailer84724182mailer
malled94626112malled
mallee84525592mallee
mallei84414632mallei
mallet84433052mallet
mauler84416712mauler
miller84625412miller
muller83820352muller
nailer64119362nailer
paler75436932pa_ler
palier85023562palier
palled94625162palled
pallet84232652pallet
pallier94417162pallier
pallor8313672pallor
palmer105816542palmer
palter84423262palter
poller83921852poller
puller83820812puller
railer64524932railer
rallier73816272rallier
roller63919792roller
sailer63526102sailer
sallet63734542sallet
sallier73320422sallier
salter64325082salter
salver94617752salver
seller63824602seller
siller64026062siller
smaller93410332smaller
spaller92713472spaller
tailer63823732tailer
taler56034862ta_ler
talker103916222talker
tallier72817212tallier
teller63519822teller
tiller64222542tiller
toller63819442toller
valley124311602valley
valuer93911442valuer
wailer93720322wailer
waler84229262wa_ler
walker133913992walker
walled104021292walled
wallet93327092wallet
willer94021062willer
yeller94214512yeller

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit825511882.40634310.5
3Display Results1881880.0632984.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911882.85962501.2
 
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