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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 “bandit” 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.

38 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
bandit9382113(None) 
bandito103710041bandito
bandits103814791bandits
bankit123617041bankit
pandit93820751pandit
adit56443652_a_dit
audit62527882_audit
baddie104114032baddie
bait66556002ba__it
band76740912band__
banda85223102band_a
bandaid11310482bandaid
bandas95120542bandas
banded105223172banded
bander93928222bander
bandied114414302bandied
bandies104124862bandies
banding114921412banding
banditos11347632banditos
banditry1444122banditry
banditti1143872banditti
bandog1038722bandog
bands85233422band_s
bandy114824182band_y
bani65334962ban_i_
bankits133410152bankits
bannet84925332bannet
bardic11312922bardic
bindi85617012bindi_
bindis94614582bindis
binit76431582bin_it
bundist10310192bundist
bundt85824852bund_t
candid104517852candid
nandin7313032nandin
pandits103914212pandits
pundit92914182pundit
sandpit1049632sandpit

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551382.54632423.8
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691382.90561511.5
 
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