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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbaloney” 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.

17 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
baloney123748(None) 
baloneys1334661baloneys
boloney1247761boloney
abalone938902abalone_
abalones1038752abalones
alone55732962_alone_
balcony1435852balcon_y
ballonet10314502ballonet
barney115314452ba_rney
baronet91022212baronet
barony115915302baron_y
bayonet121212212bayonet
blarney12174762blarney
blooey115110792b_looey
boloneys1334502boloneys
boney105227312b__oney
taloned8310222taloned

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671173.25033129.5
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691173.63949104.4