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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 “daybed” 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.

59 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
daybed1343867(None) 
dabbed124416141dabbed
daubed104611781daubed
daybeds14234471daybeds
abed79734132_a_bed
barbed115121312barbed
bayed115423022bay_ed
cabbed135416262cabbed
dabber114816962dabber
dabbled133712072dabbled
dadoed9449902dadoed
daffed14429492daffed
dammed124214792dammed
damned104212912damned
damped124315582damped
danced105315252danced
danged94819482danged
dapped124516762dapped
dared75935012da_red
darked123919632darked
darned85018482darned
darted84620922darted
dashed115920562dashed
dated75530992da_ted
daube85015302daube_
dauber94112012dauber
daubes94913702daubes
dauted84114932dauted
dawed106222812da_wed
dawned113912092dawned
dawted11489682dawted
dazed165919362da_zed
dibbed124713472dibbed
drabbed13428722drabbed
drayed115911392dray_ed
dubbed124113212dubbed
dumbed124012082dumbed
dyed96720762d_y_ed
dyked145310952d_yked
fayed126422152fay_ed
gabbed125216892gabbed
garbed104815662garbed
gybed125811022_gybed
hayed125822012hay_ed
jabbed184213482jabbed
jambed184811402jambed
kayoed14416902kayoed
lambed115614782lambed
layed95127382lay_ed
maybe12311132maybe_
maybes1339242maybes
mayed115522402may_ed
nabbed115113612nabbed
payed115925932pay_ed
rayed95127502ray_ed
sabbed114518082sabbed
sabed86526812sa_bed
sayed96127142say_ed
tabbed114215362tabbed

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 Limit82551592.17337989.4
3Display Results59590.0134538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691592.52970656.8
 
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