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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 “levz” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

78 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
lev66139421lev_
leva77020711leva
levo76820061levo
levy106418501levy
lez125541311le_z
bevy127115222bevy
dev76033772dev_
deva85720982deva
devs86424032devs
eve66331162_eve
fez156236822fe_z
geez146424862geez
jeez205622032jeez
laevo849362laevo
lav66847342lav_
lava76725422lava
lave75642142lave
lavs76734152lavs
lea37660182le_a
lead56038852lead
leaf76441032leaf
leak86233712leak
leal46043272leal
lean46345242lean
leap66032682leap
lear47045952lear
leas45954182leas
leave84723722leave
leavy115715772leavy
lech96825442lech
led46254562le_d
lee36068142le_e
leek85331732leek
leer46239352leer
lees45455882lees
leet45957902leet
left76340482left
leg46446112le_g
legs56133692legs
lehr75514942lehr
lei36846382le_i
leis45739602leis
lek75640302le_k
leke85527402leke
leks85427602leks
leku86519912leku
lend56233672lend
leno47331392leno
lens46146492lens
lent46360532lent
lept66440882lept
les35663072le_s
less45635102less
lest46956322lest
let36481472le_t
lets47147942lets
leu36047402le_u
leud57223422leud
levee84023812levee
level84116552level
lever85125162lever
levin84816412levin
levis85818552levis
lewd85716592lewd
lex107943822le_x
ley66246812le_y
leys76430182leys
lezzy16608082lezzy
lieve86315472lieve
live76541002live
love75234762love
lutz136826322lutz
luv67125772luv_
luvs75818502luvs
neve76224832neve
nevi75116422nevi
rev65336622rev_
revs75027052revs

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit29872780.90632971.3
3Display Results78780.0164875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691781.218146708.5
 
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