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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 “hillsides” 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.

40 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
hillsides134455(None) 
hillside1254671hillside_
billies93923503bill_i_es
chillies134113483chill_i_es
collides113214473coll_ides
dillies84122163dill_i_es
diopsides1345283diopsides
filicides1545943filicides
fillies103420253fill_i_es
firesides1346603firesides
ghillies12408663ghill_i_es
gillies84120963gill_i_es
halides113416663h_al_ides
hellfires1564463hellfires
hellkites1644633hellkites
hillier103413963hill_i_er
hilliest113914113hill_i_est
hilliness1248923hill_iness
hilloes103815963hill__oes
hillslopes1552553hillslopes
hiplines13310593hipl_ines
hissies103915823hi_ssi_es
hollies103420813holl_i_es
holytides1644743holytides
illites72415013_ill_ites
illudes8347553_ill_udes
insides8512653_i_nsides
killies113318113kill_i_es
kingsides1543853kingsides
millimes122411373mill_imes
millines102718063mill_ines
poolsides1254553poolsides
ringsides1144743ringsides
shipsides1544883shi_psides
silicides1247073silicides
sillies73425083sill_i_es
tailslides1142873tailslides
tillites8312833till_ites
wellsites1244673wellsites
willies103920153will_i_es

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641406.04624585.0
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691406.48527554.5
 
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