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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 “biennales” 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.

25 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
biennales114380(None) 
biennale1044091biennale_
biennials1183632biennial_s
binnacles13244582bi_nnacles
benames112814603b_e_names
bennes86019013b_enn__es
bennies93917313b_enn_ies
benzoles1936993b_enzoles
biennial1065093biennial__
biennially1553523biennially
bienniums1352723bienniums
bindles104016453bi__ndles
binnacle12325633bi_nnacle_
binocles1236413bi_nocles
blennies1056933blenn_ies
finales104016013fi__nales
inhales10511863_i_nhales
innages82911303_i_nnages
pennames12287793_pennames
pinnaces12268863pi_nnaces
pinnacles13276043pi_nnacles
pinnules1036463pi_nnules
pinwales1367963pi_nwales
rennases848983_rennases
siennas736123sienna__s

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641257.29620372.9
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691257.71923149.5
 
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