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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 “beedies” 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.

60 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
beedies1031420(None) 
baddies114017872baddies
baldies105317702baldies
bandies104124862bandies
bawdies134613392bawdies
beadier103513912beadier
beadiest113815532beadiest
beadles103414732beadles
beanies93821092beanies
bedims1149592b_edims
beebees1138012beebees
beeches143413882beeches
beedi8711662beedi__
beefier12329092beefier
beefiest13269012beefiest
beehives1644482beehives
beelines103312802beelines
beerier93613022beerier
beeriest104013402beeriest
beetles9312082beetles
beeves114615042bee_ves
beladies11310422beladies
belies84631052b_elies
bellies94023722bellies
bendees103913862bendees
bendier103111412bendier
bendiest112311982bendiest
bennies93917312bennies
berries94423552berries
besides104814532besides
betides104915262betides
bevies114017302b_evies
biddies113514492biddies
birdies104016212birdies
bodies94524142b_odies
boodies103721442boodies
bredes94818472bred_es
buddies113914352buddies
burdies104117562burdies
deedier93011592deedier
deediest102912252deediest
eddies83313162_eddies
neddies92710702neddies
needier84010622needier
neediest92611302neediest
needles83211562needles
peeries93623022peeries
readies83324712readies
reedier83815302reedier
reediest92815422reediest
reedits8511742reedits
remedies11310552remedies
seedier83513632seedier
seediest92714052seediest
teddies92711282teddies
veeries102916892veeries
weedier113810622weedier
weediest122311132weediest
weenies102915092weenies
weepies122811742weepies

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671602.86037647.2
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691602.99959583.5
 
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