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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 “boylas” 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.

44 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
boylas11301172(None) 
bolas74733761bo_las
boyla102912361boyla_
balas76937212b_alas
boas66150832bo__as
bogles95020832bogles
boheas114013212boheas
boils75427192boil_s
bola66035562bo_la_
bolar75123472bo_lar
bolds85825282bo_lds
boles75448602bo_les
bolls75531312bo_lls
bolos75531372bo_los
bolts76232112bo_lts
bolus79125542bo_lus
borals86721912borals
boras75938302bo_ras
boreas85421732boreas
botas75328782bo_tas
boules84925972boules
bowls106121432bowl_s
boyar106013762boy_ar
boyars115611982boyars
boyos105418282boy_os
boys96737332boy__s
bylaw13408602b_ylaw
bylaws14415832b_ylaws
coalas87418962coalas
colas75436772co_las
doblas93812292doblas
doulas75114992doulas
hollas94616902hollas
hoyas115016162hoy_as
hoyles12315012hoyles
hylas114815902_hylas
koalas104011662koalas
kolas94822232ko_las
molas75132092mo_las
moolas83615592moolas
ollas54218282_ollas
royals93711262royals
soyas84520912soy_as
tolas54532772to_las

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551442.71630394.3
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691443.09257791.4
 
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