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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 “bakelites” 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.

51 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
bakelites154599(None) 
bakelite1447251bakelite_
bakeries14312192bakeri_es
baselines1138602baselines
ankerites1348523ankerites
aplites9314933_a_plites
arenites8917103_arenites
backbites19108633backbites
backslides1945263backslides
bailies94120203ba_ili_es
bakewares1845043bakewares
balefires1444803balefires
balklines1536743balklines
ballies93725743ba_lli_es
ballutes1037523ba_llutes
banalities1249813banalities
banalizes201210093banalizes
barflies1338303barfli_es
barites94322333ba__rites
basaltes10367683basal_tes
baseline10310753baseline_
baseliner1144743baseliner
baseliners1243863baseliners
baseplates14114403baseplates
bauxites1735153ba_uxites
beelines103312803b_eelines
belies84631053b__eli_es
blites84721213b___lites
bluelines1145833bluelines
datelines1088853datelines
elites66027123___elites
fakeries1559833fakeri_es
fayalites1546063fayalites
galenites10129183galenites
halites103221193ha__lites
haplites1339993ha_plites
jadeites1645823jade_ites
lakelike1137383lakelike_
lakesides1444093lakesides
laterites9715053laterites
lazulites1844253lazulites
makebates1744973makebates
marlites103415263ma_rlites
matelotes1146333matelotes
pelites93821993__pelites
satellites1045423satellites
snakebites1652313snakebites
tapelines1138463tapelines
vaselines1246713vaselines
velites103417303__velites
wavellites1642963wavellites

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641517.14020818.1
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.57623586.5
 
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