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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 “blimps” 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
blimps1258815(None) 
blimp115612941blimp_
blips95615781bli_ps
limps95522671_limps
bimas95521742b_imas
blames105121862blames
blams95023852blam_s
bleeps10499102bleeps
blimey13468452blimey
blimpish1743722blimpish
blimy125212822blim_y
blinds95111612blinds
blinis85313682blinis
blinks124613572blinks
blip88322772bli_p_
bliss75616912bli_ss
blites84721212blites
bloops106611342bloops
blumes105917792blumes
brims94721622brim_s
bumps115921142b_umps
chimps155713662chimps
clamps124515082clamps
climbs12498722climbs
climes104720002climes
clips96018302cli_ps
clomps125212232clomps
clumps1215314642clumps
crimps124613452crimps
flips105117742fli_ps
flumps135112502flumps
gimps105915202_gimps
glimes94717522glimes
glimpse1233762glimpse
glims87417672glim_s
imps86221122__imps
lamps95624832_lamps
limas75627632_limas
limbs96118942_limbs
limes75636502_limes
limns75718392_limns
limos75320812_limos
limp88432492_limp_
limpa97014462_limpa
limpas105513082_limpas
limpsy13516842_limpsy
lips67141442_li_ps
lisps76913912_lisps
lumps95624982_lumps
pimps114616982_pimps
plumps124612612plumps
primps124711822primps
simps94719762_simps
skimps14488042skimps
slimes84722042slimes
slimpsy1463332slimpsy
slims75423652slim_s
slips76023722sli_ps
slumps104313582slumps
wimps125213802_wimps

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551602.31335690.0
3Display Results60600.0134615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691602.66966950.5
 
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