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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 “daisies” 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.

43 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
daisies8421709(None) 
dailies84219261dailies
dairies84217731dairies
daises74318981dais_es
daisied93410011daisied
dassies84418661dassies
aisles64721142_aisles
bailies94120202bailies
daddies103414942daddies
daimios1035752daimios
dainties9312402dainties
dallies84023192dallies
dandies94121442dandies
danishes121710492danishes
darbies104216982darbies
darkies124015752darkies
dashes106124982da_shes
dassie74615572dassie_
dauties83315762dauties
davies105020512da_vies
dawties113312702dawties
daysides1335962daysides
deifies113317452deifies
deities82621922deities
diaries83321952diaries
didies84621832d_idies
dishes104622652d_ishes
dismes95617672d_ismes
disses75225962d_isses
doilies84017362doilies
easies64126632ea_sies
fairies103516042fairies
falsies103515012falsies
laities7320342laities
lassies74420102lassies
palsies94420272palsies
pansies94521982pansies
patsies93919482patsies
raises64826542rais_es
raisins72715342raisins
sassies74719262sassies
tansies74521242tansies
tassies74918932tassies

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671433.46631064.9
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691433.85846317.0
 
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