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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

59 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
plebes10431362(None) 
glebes95512241glebes
plebe95014871plebe_
plebs95814581pleb_s
plexes155313541plexes
blebs96416152bleb_s
clepes104214622clepes
ephebes1436152ephebes
flees85828752fle_es
flexes164512952flexes
glebe85016442glebe_
gledes84915132gledes
glees65027592gle_es
globes94314542globes
grebes93813612grebes
hebes105521672_hebes
ilexes134510252ilexes
leben7314852_leben
lebens8310092_lebens
lees45455882_le_es
leges64427292_leges
lenes54738522_lenes
leses54930812_leses
lexes127225262_lexes
lobes75331002_lobes
lubes74727992_lubes
pedes85327292p_edes
pees65257372p_e_es
peeves113814872peeves
pekes114623562p_ekes
peles75738082p_eles
pelves114514662pelves
penes75839222p_enes
peres76246642p_eres
phoebes1435812phoebes
pieces104217272pieces
places104323702places
plages94520152plages
planes85028082planes
plates85432242plates
pleads94613952pleads
pleas75627032ple_as
please84315732please
pleases94515482pleases
pleats85218592pleats
pleb86123812pleb__
pledges113811582pledges
pleons84213342pleons
plews105415352ple_ws
plexus15377282plexus
plies74526512pl_ies
plumes104318132plumes
pluses83618072pluses
prees75937172pre_es
prexes154915952prexes
prezes173614692prezes
probes104119452probes
pubes94423402p_ubes
thebes115914492thebes

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551592.42334069.7
3Display Results59590.0134538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691592.79663909.5
 
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