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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 “highbred” 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.

38 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
highbred184337(None) 
highbrow2052262highbrow
highbrowed2361702highbrowed
highted152710162high_ted
bighted142810923bigh_ted
ciphered1637053ciphered
dighted132511493digh_ted
dithered13189293dithered
figured12196473fig_ured
hachured1744393hachured
higgled13339073hig_gled
highball1743893highball
highballed2052053highballed
highborn1743203highborn
highboy1943393highb_oy
highboys2042993highboys
highbrows2152493highbrows
highbush1642123highbush
higher134610893high__er
highland16114533highland
highroad1643703highroad
hindered1339453hindered
hired95226263hi___red
homebred16215893homebred
ignored9226443_ignored
inbred93010403_i_nbred
inhered11313163_inhered
jiggered1834203jiggered
lighted122913503ligh_ted
lightered1446283lightered
linebred1144963linebred
neighbored1751573neighbored
nighed113811293nigh__ed
righted122912143righ_ted
sighed113712053sigh__ed
sighted123111523sigh_ted
thighed1535273thigh__ed
withered15169433withered

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162388.75016704.2
3Display Results38380.0331151.5
 (SQL Overall)178691389.18919446.2
 
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