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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 “films” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

159 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
films10561796(None) 
files85441271files
fills84632371fills
film94828171film_
filmi105914001filmi
filmis114610281filmis
filmy136114041filmy
filos86125381filos
fils75838691fil_s
firms105217421firms
ails45654712ail_s
aims67738182ai_ms
alms65834922_alms
balms95723922balms
biles75542142biles
bilks115117892bilks
bills75632862bills
calms95222352calms
culms95314192culms
dills65530972dills
dims75435022di_ms
elms67322702_elms
fails85631482fail_s
falls85727652falls
farms106324952farms
fells85327382fells
felts85324542felts
fems96428702f_ems
fiars86720832fiars
fiats85324482fiats
fibs96329502fi_bs
fices106031162fices
ficus105015492ficus
fidos95819052fidos
fids87034742fi_ds
fiefs116213702fiefs
fields104211042fields
fifes114822392fifes
figs85332642fi_gs
fil65447142fil__
fila74729132fil_a
filar84819292filar
filch134813322filch
file75446642fil_e
filed95331902filed
filer85433002filer
filers94623722filers
filet85540162filet
filets94718952filets
fill75540192fil_l
fille84327402fille
filles94224522filles
fillo84319782fillo
fillos94415082fillos
filly114424902filly
filmed124610362filmed
filmer114112402filmer
filmers124211292filmers
filmic13348452filmic
filmset1257512filmset
filo76034282fil_o
filose96112502filose
filth115015822filth
filths12389782filths
filum105015432filum
finds95424822finds
fines86644262fines
finis86824262finis
finks125424222finks
finos86226952finos
fins75849092fi_ns
fires85740752fires
firm96026452firm_
firns86018542firns
firs76637712fi_rs
fiscs105311882fiscs
fists85527542fists
fits76043462fi_ts
fives116027362fives
fixes154723592fixes
flams105125012flams
flics105418362flics
flies85630712flies
flimsy14345562flimsy
flips105117742flips
flirs85518932flirs
flits85625222flits
flus75626542f_lus
foams105017952foams
foils85025812foil_s
folds95221692folds
folks126017122folks
forms105327052forms
frills94414222frills
fulls84623522fulls
gilds75417522gilds
gills64728192gills
gilts64924262gilts
glims87417672glims
halms105225212halms
helms105619462helms
hills85431352hills
hilts86924412hilts
hilus84817642hilus
hims95230972hi_ms
holms105117802holms
ilks87218572_ilks
ills47030422_ills
isms66213472_isms
jills125122822jills
jilts124717412jilts
jisms14458002jisms
kilims1277902kilims
kills94526172kills
kilns95112982kilns
kilos95021472kilos
kilts95122182kilts
lilos55821872lilos
lilts55822802lilts
malms95021552malms
milds86422052milds
miles74645072miles
milks115020582milks
mills75435052mills
milos75428012milos
mils66045332mil_s
milts75430712milts
nills54926672nills
nils46132452nil_s
nims66226882ni_ms
oils46337972oil_s
palms94921752palms
piles74742612piles
pilis75825202pilis
pills74130972pills
pilus75921062pilus
refilms12347502refilms
riles55343642riles
rills55032712rills
rims65936302ri_ms
silds65520522silds
silks94620682silks
sills55135992sills
silos56029432silos
silts55330822silts
sims65737172si_ms
slims75423652slims
tiles55542102tiles
tills54631712tills
tils45739612til_s
tilts55325612tilts
vills86429322vills
vims95423312vi_ms
wilds94818202wilds
wiles85437872wiles
wills84528962wills
wilts85023502wilts
yills83921552yills
zills144020782zills

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001591.53035163.4
3Display Results1591590.0463456.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911591.88994595.6
 
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