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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 “bilabial” 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.

41 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
bilabial126568(None) 
bilabials1393651bilabials
biaxial1645362bi_axial
bifacial15105272bifacial
bilabiate1344572bilabiate
biracial12107972biracial
biradial1167712biradial
filarial1147862filarial
labial84714342__labial
biaxal1536093bi_a_xal
bicaudal1343423bicaudal
biennial1065093biennial
bilateral1144983bilateral
bilbies114712343bil_bies
bilboa10367843bil_boa_
bilboas11438733bil_boas
bilharzial2451393bilharzial
bimanual1243753bimanual
binaural1045413binaural
binomial1246223binomial
biradical14105323biradical
bulbil10389573bul_bi_l
diluvial12224633diluvial
filaria1039653filaria_
filariae1148473filariae
filarian1148313filarian
filial93013253fil__ial
galabia1038333galabia_
galabias1137733galabias
glacial1038143_glacial
ilial55317843_il__ial
labia75219013__labia_
labials9299873__labials
malarial10410613malarial
miliarial1147223miliarial
palatial10410623palatial
pelagial1146543pelagial
tibial849843ti__bial
tilapia945553tilapia_
tilapias1045293tilapias
vicarial1347793vicarial

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162416.53022383.2
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691416.96925640.8
 
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