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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 “overbuilt” 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.

58 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
overbuilt144648(None) 
overbuild15154691overbuild
overbill1337282overb_ill
overboil1336912overboil_
overboils1436622overboils
overbuilds1642972overbuilds
overburnt14126702overburnt
overgilt1239622over_gilt
overspilt1447402overspilt
homebuilt1653203home_built
outbuilt1046873o_utbuilt
overbeat132713833overb_eat
overbet122716063overb__et
overbid132710273overb_i_d
overbids14248903overb_ids
overbig13237543overb_i_g
overbills1446603overbills
overbite13312083overb_ite
overboiled1646133overboiled
overbold14208553overb_old
overbought1953883overbought
overbrief1757213overbrief
overbright1944893overbright
overburn13116293overbu_rn
overburns14135613overburns
overbusy1654013overbu_sy
overbuy1545423overbu__y
overbuying1945343overbuying
overbuys1644833overbu_ys
overchill1794213overchill
overcut12310423overcu__t
overedit1249163overedi_t
overfill1436313over_fill
overfit132610963over_fi_t
overfull1435923overfu_ll
overgild1336583over_gild
overgirt1239123over_girt
overhunt14208663overhu_nt
overjust1845863overju_st
overkill1535533over_kill
overlit102714743over_li_t
overmelt13310713over_melt
overmild1436983over_mild
overmilk1735553over_milk
overprint14412253overprint
overquick2742323overquick
overrule11149673overru_le
oversalt11312743over_salt
overshirt1547903overshirt
overskirt1646213overskirt
overslipt1447743overslipt
overspill1444413overspill
overtoil1137453overtoil_
overtoils1237083overtoils
overwily1736663over_wily
prebuilt1247033pre_built
rebuilt939973_re_built
verbile1249863_verb_ile

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 Filter1786911486410.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit148641587.86018911.1
3Display Results58580.0163625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691588.02922255.7
 
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