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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 “blotchily” 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.

32 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
blotchily194268(None) 
botchily1864371b_otchily
bitchily1844532b_itchily
blotchier1643212blotchier
blotching1734962blotching
blotchy17293972blotch__y
slouchily1742682slouchily
blithely16104033blit_hely
bloodily1445183blo_odily
blotch13197143blotch___
blotched1635653blotch_ed
blotches1537433blotch_es
blotchiest1743523blotchiest
blousily1345193blo_usily
blowsily1643953blo_wsily
blowzily2542733blo_wzily
botchedly2042593b_otchedly
botchery18366763b_otchery
botchier15287143b_otchier
botching16359703b_otching
botchy16537823b_otch__y
bunchily1844543b_unchily
frothily1745303frot_hily
grouchily1842843grouchily
itchily1574493__itchily
patchily1885813_patchily
pitchily1855013_pitchily
sketchily2142333sketchily
tetchily1644123_tetchily
toothily1445523toot_hily
touchily1645233_touchily
twitchily2052193twitchily

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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641327.30020361.8
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.48323879.6
 
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