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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 “bolide” 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.

57 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
bolide951556(None) 
bolides10515071bolides
boride9415901boride
belie75630382beli_e
belied95022162belied
belike124616282belike
belive115415302belive
beside95114612beside
betide95115972betide
bide76041502b__ide
biocide1237322biocide
blade85923332b_lade
blite76225352b_lite
blonde94813292blonde
bode75838752bo__de
bodice11711422bodice
bodied103814582bodied
bogie89524102bogi_e
boiled95020952boiled
boite74426322bo_ite
bold75432812bol_d_
bolder94820932bol_der
bolds85825282bol_ds
bole66448692bol__e
bolete8519612bolete
bolled94722652bolled
bolted94617802bolted
borides10515152borides
bovid111011622bovid_
bovids1287972bovids
bovine11712432bovine
bowlike16349472bowlike
bowline123613112bowline
boxlike20267072boxlike
bride86425532b_ride
bromide12269582bromide
byline11311642byline
collide103214792collide
elide64922642_elide
glide74521592_glide
halide103417992halide
iodide84812932iodide
iolite63221982iolite
moline84422032moline
oblige937652oblige
oldie6415472_oldie
olive84817152_olive
oolite63319602oolite
oxide131210952_oxide
police102918562police
polite83625072polite
slide64725412_slide
solid65025082solid_
solider82912452solider
solidi73813152solidi
solids74116402solids
toluide835262toluide

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 Limit82551572.75030018.5
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691573.10957475.4
 
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