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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 “bengaline” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

40 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
bengaline124563(None) 
bengalines1344801bengalines
banalize191010933ban_alize
beeline93314723be__eline
begalling13216493be_galling
begazing2136633be_gazing
beggaring1435183beggaring
beguine1068503be_g_uine
beltline1036943be_ltline
benaming1339693ben_aming
bendaying1634953bendaying
benjamin1943063benjamin_
benjamins2043003benjamins
benzidine2143233benzidine
benzine1839343ben__zine
berline93716853be__rline
beryline1337083be_ryline
betaine9413783be_ta_ine
bubaline1247163b_ubaline
bungling12269543bung_ling
buntline10198063bun_tline
egalite8311563_e_galite
enamine91214313_en_amine
engaging1147373_engaging
engine71114863_eng__ine
fenagling1434553fenagling
legalise949493le_galise
legalize1839103le_galize
legatine91311403le_gatine
longline938763long_line
mescaline1348943mescaline
messaline1146873messaline
nonsaline948413nonsaline
penalise101013763pen_alise
penalize19912753pen_alize
percaline13410953percaline
petaline10314883pe_taline
regaling10315363re_galing
reguline939503re_guline
sepaline10311343se_paline

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641406.98621277.0
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691407.41924085.6
 
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