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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 “bejewels” 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.

43 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
bejewels204249(None) 
bejewel1953041bejewel_
bejeweled2272002bejeweled
jewels16508612__jewels
bedells10379363bede_lls
bedels94015273b__edels
bedevils1444373bedevils
bedewed1437153bedewe_d
bedews12398943bedew__s
beebees1138013be_ebees
beepers113612383be_epers
beetles9312083be_etles
beeves114615043be_eve_s
beezers18349243be_ezers
behowls1534443behow_ls
bejabers1933633bejabers
bejeebers2042283bejeebers
bejeezus2641333bejeezus
bejesus1643693beje_sus
bejeweling2341713bejeweling
bejewelled2351463bejewelled
beseems1175913bese_ems
betels84515063b__etels
bethels1238533be_thels
bevelers13389453bevelers
bevels113913983b__evels
beweeps1494563bewe_eps
bezels173712283b__ezels
bilevels1343693bilevels
bowels114315593b__owels
brewers123811053b_rewers
crewels12438483_crewels
djebels1753293_djebels
jebels15418913__jebels
jewel156711703__jewel_
jezebels2641783jezebels
newels93710823__newels
peewees1236803pe_ewees
refeels10379693refe_els
reheels10298253rehe_els
renewals1137273renewals
renewers11238183renewers
weewees1336563we_ewees

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162437.29620033.2
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.48223882.8
 
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