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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 “thrills” 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.

35 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
thrills1039878(None) 
shrills10389931shrills
thills95515381th_ills
thralls10299041thralls
thrill94910591thrill_
trills64319851t_rills
brills84916292_brills
chills114717702ch_ills
drills74414202_drills
frills94414222_frills
grills74314802_grills
hills85431352_h_ills
krills104211282_krills
prills84015612_prills
rills55032712__rills
shills94519612sh_ills
shrill94712302shrill_
shrilly13318562shrilly
thill85918732th_ill_
thiols95112762th_iols
thirls95012062th_irls
thrall93810292thrall_
thrifts1335522thrifts
thrilled1235492thrilled
thriller1165552thriller
thrillers1244472thrillers
thrips11299012thri_ps
thrives134611712thrives
tills54631712t__ills
trials64319882t_rials
trill55122932t_rill_
triols66117802t_riols
trolls64613942t_rolls
trulls64110282t_rulls
twills9489792t_wills

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit107671353.40631612.2
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691353.85846317.0
 
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