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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 “chimbleys” 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.

37 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
chimbleys216223(None) 
chimbley2063131chimbley_
chimleys1883631chim_leys
chimblies1845032chimblies
chimbly1974592chimbl_y_
chimley1785162chim_ley_
chimneys1883642chim_neys
thimbles1536022thimble_s
chambers173410623chamb_ers
chambrays2142423chambrays
charleys1695633ch_arleys
chicles143512503chi_cle_s
childless1543813childless
chiles115425303chi__le_s
chillers133710923chi_llers
chimbs153910303chimb___s
chimeres153511313chimere_s
chimers144515143chim__ers
chimes134922573chim__e_s
chimlas1437453chim_l_as
chimney1795483chim_ney_
chinless1337493chi_nless
chiselers1445453chiselers
climbers14318413climb_ers
crimeless1335063crimeless
crimples14308963crimple_s
crumbles14329683crumble_s
fimbles143510663_fimble_s
humblers15379803_humblers
humbles143215803_humble_s
limbless12246313_limbless
shambles15159043shamble_s
thimble1435873thimble__
thumbless1643433thumbless
whimbrels1941833whimbrels
whimseys19322463whim_seys
wimbles143010853_wimble_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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641376.78321913.8
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691377.23224708.4
 
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