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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 “imbalmers” 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.

39 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
imbalmers154310(None) 
embalmers1543771embalmers
imbalmer1443191imbalmer_
embalmer1444062embalmer_
imbalmed1543292imbalme_d
imbalms1334552imbalm__s
impalers12226972impal_ers
amblers115213563amb_l_ers
balers85626933__bal_ers
balkers134915723__balkers
ballers94421013__ballers
blamers115314213__blamers
cymbaleers1951413cymbaleers
cymbalers1842843cymbal_ers
embalmed1544263embalme_d
embalms1335333embalm__s
emblazers2243703emblazers
empalers12226743empal_ers
imagers10107763im_a_gers
imbalm1246323imbalm___
imbalming1643723imbalming
imbibers1433493imb_ibers
imbitters13274503imbitters
imblazes2144723imblaze_s
imboldens1442623imboldens
imbowers15295093imb_owers
impacters15305483impacters
impairers1343713impairers
impaler11298393impal_er_
impales113311763impal_e_s
imparters13276573imparters
impellers1345103impellers
inflamers1455213inflamers
inhalers1166643inhal_ers
maimers113813043_m_aimers
mammers104615693_m_ammers
misalters1136913misalters
palmers113513623__palmers
timbales12227843timbal_e_s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.186960704.3
2DLD Change Limit148641398.48317522.2
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691398.68520574.7
 
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