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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 “overbriefs” 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
overbriefs184365(None) 
overbrief1757211overbrief_
overbreeds1654322overbreeds
overbriefed2042972overbriefed
overdries13310882overdrie_s
debriefs1433533_de_briefs
overbakes18129133overbake_s
overbets132510683overb__ets
overbids14248903overb_i_ds
overbills1446603overb_ills
overbites14310983overb_ites
overboils1436623overboi_ls
overbrakes1946503overbrakes
overbred1459853overbr_e_d
overbreed1548043overbr_eed
overbriefing2153433overbriefing
overbright1944893overbright
overbuilds1642973overbuilds
overburdens1752353overburdens
overdress1346593overdr_ess
overdried1439013overdrie_d
overdrinks1853593overdrinks
overdrives1746113overdrives
overflies1539103overflie_s
overlies112417043over_lie_s
overplies14310463overplie_s
overprices17108523overprices
overprints1546813overprints
overprizes24107913overprizes
overrides131411013over_rides
overrife14169933over_ri_fe
overruffs1883203over_ruffs
overtires121412373overtire_s
overtricks1944443overtricks
overtrims1447503overtri_ms
overurges1387483overurge_s
overviews1844283over_views
overwrites1658113overwrites

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 Filter1786911406030.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit140603386.01623371.5
3Display Results38380.0331151.5
 (SQL Overall)178691386.43927751.4
 
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