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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 “bolivias” 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.

40 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
bolivias134539(None) 
bolivia1246061bolivia_
bolivar1244852boliv_ar
bolivars1344972bolivars
boliviano1452202boliviano
bolivianos1551992bolivianos
bulimias1254322bulimias
clivias1266692_clivias
blinis85313683b_lini_s
boccias13307193bo_ccias
bohemias1545983bohemias
bolas74733763bol___as
bolides10515073boli_des
bolivares1444723bolivares
bolognas1144073bolognas
bolshies1338693bolshies
boltonias1145123boltonias
bonitas939453boni_tas
bovids1287973bo__vids
bulimia1145043bulimia_
bulimiac1442653bulimiac
bulimics1443153bulimics
clivia1177233_clivia_
colicins12312853colicins
colitis92617353coliti_s
militias1048633militias
oblivion1343643oblivion
oblivions1443243oblivions
oblivious1443063oblivious
olives94313953_oliv_es
olivine1038843_olivine
olivines1137473_olivines
policies122415663policies
politics122513813politics
polities102722343polities
salivas10309603saliv_as
salvias10279933sal_vias
solicits10311023solicits
tolidins948023tolidins
volvas12447993vol_v_as

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162407.90618487.5
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691408.34521412.9
 
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