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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 “belike” 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.

72 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
belike12461628(None) 
bedlike14369531bedlike
beelike13379781beelike
belie75630381beli_e
belive115415301belive
alike95523962_alike
apelike13310532apelike
axlike17388852axlike
baglike14338942baglike
batlike133311882batlike
beadlike15137252beadlike
beaklike13155772beaklike
beamlike16115842beamlike
beanlike14146842beanlike
bearlike14156792bearlike
beeline93314722beeline
beige81515382be_ige
belied95022162belied
belief115018602belief
belier84423562belier
belies84631052belies
believe12519772believe
belle75827832bel_le
bemire103312802bemire
berake124216082berake
berime105317332berime
berline93716852berline
beside95114612beside
beslime1146832beslime
betake124512702betake
betide95115972betide
betime105914832betime
betise85616272betise
beylik1545882beylik_
beyliks1634852beyliks
biblike1536892biblike
bike106532602b__ike
blite76225352b_lite
bloke114316632b_loke
bolide9515562bolide
bowlike16349472bowlike
boxlike20267072boxlike
budlike14257872budlike
byline11311642byline
delime9314042delime
eellike1138232eellike
elide64922642_elide
elite56230182_elite
eyelike1436972eyelike
feline94820142feline
gemlike14206812gemlike
henlike1448692henlike
hoelike141411162hoelike
icelike1337172icelike
jetlike18276762jetlike
leglike12136842leglike
like86040842__like
netlike11308912netlike
obelise9310172obelise
obelize1838242obelize
oxlike17307472oxlike
pealike131211272pealike
peglike14136772peglike
pelite84323002pelite
reline65434352reline
relive95120782relive
selkie102811692selkie
tealike111111082tealike
toelike11149822toelike
tubelike1436092tubelike
unlike102614062unlike
weblike1635922weblike

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551722.81329346.2
3Display Results72720.0302400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691723.18656086.3
 
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