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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 “hellbent” 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.

33 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
hellbent134574(None) 
bellmen1138143bellmen_
element9317803_element
eluent6315483_e_luent
fellest10313753fell_est
gellant83214053gell_ant
halbert12314503h_albert
hellbender1652023hellbender
hellbox1944993hellb_ox
hellbroth1752573hellbroth
hellcat12410173hell_cat
helled104024703hell_e_d
heller93322513hell_e_r
helleri10389973hell_eri
hellers103619833hell_ers
hellery13329213hell_ery
helling114623223hell_ing
hellion10311133hellion_
hellions11310023hellions
helloed113512433helloe_d
helloes103717473helloe_s
helloing12159123helloing
helmet113718933he_lme_t
helpmeet1544253helpmeet
hilliest113914113hilliest
pellet83326553pell_e_t
reblent9614253rebl_ent
refluent1147443refluent
relent64431853re_l_ent
relleno796463rell_eno
relucent1049283relucent
shelliest1238033shelliest
weldment1445823weldment

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162339.25015801.3
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691339.68618448.4
 
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