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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 “friable” 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.

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
friable12261256(None) 
fribble14287781fribble
fryable15277461fryable
triable92515391triable
amiable11312032amiable
arable81821002ar_able
bribable1137222bribable
dribble12368602dribble
drivable1438022drivable
dryable13237432dryable
errable9312182errable
fable105824752f__able
fadable13310462fadable
farmable1538202farmable
fimble133611752f_imble
finable122213622finable
fireable131710222fireable
fixable19218192fixable
flyable15307122flyable
foible11410382foi_ble
foilable1338062foilable
fordable1439592fordable
formable1539502formable
framable1537572framable
friarly13316212friarly
fribbled16305742fribbled
fribbler15265952fribbler
fribbles15287712fribbles
frijole1734582frijole
frisbee12298512frisbee
frizzle18367042frizzle
furlable1335892furlable
gribble12297272gribble
hirable121612312hirable
liable81415812_liable
pliable111610322pliable
ridable101412492_ridable
skiable1338882skiable
variable13310062variable
viable111613772_viable
wirable121610962wirable
writable1338752writable

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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671426.09317671.3
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691426.51527427.6
 
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