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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 “daylilies” 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.

42 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
daylilies134312(None) 
dailies84219262da__ilies
dallies84023192da_l_lies
dayflies1534462day_flies
alibies9313323_a_libies
allies63827673_a_l_lies
bailies94120203ba__ilies
ballies93725743ba_l_lies
dacoities1248213dacoities
dairies84217733da__iries
daisies84217093da__isies
dakoities1444673dakoities
dalles74222063da_l_l_es
dallied93713613da_l_lied
dallier84215373da_l_lier
dalliers93610613da_l_liers
damnifies1545543damnifies
dandifies1476893dandifies
daylights1743283daylights
daylily1434983daylil__y
daysides1335963daysi_des
daytimes1434483dayti_mes
dellies83622213d_el_lies
diclinies1247833diclinies
dillies84122163d_il_lies
doilies84017363d__oilies
dollies83620983d_ol_lies
doylies114512573doy__lies
dualities10310443dualities
families1339443fa_milies
galilees936333ga_lilees
gallflies1344223gallflies
gallies84122713ga_l_lies
lilies63021413___lilies
mayflies1644913may_flies
rallies73823343ra_l_lies
ramilies10311833ra_milies
ramillies1146133ramillies
salifies11314793sa_lifies
sallies73227813sa_l_lies
tallies73624603ta_l_lies
wallies103320743wa_l_lies

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641426.40623203.4
3Display Results42420.0331272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691426.87525991.4
 
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