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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 “buzz” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

76 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
buzz14661780(None) 
abuzz15517211abuzz
fuzz158420571fuzz
biz147939362b_iz
bize155926292bize
bozo156821412bozo
bub76343982bu_b
bubo85621912bubo
bubs86235502bubs
bubu85022672bubu
buck125129902buck
bud67041272bu_d
buds75235172buds
buff125229862buff
bug65340742bu_g
bugs76035912bugs
buhl95518222buhl
buhr95315382buhr
bulb85626692bulb
bulk105426152bulk
bull65634872bull
bum75342692bu_m
bumf116126512bumf
bump106228242bump
bums85934592bums
bun56348142bu_n
buna64730722buna
bund75530662bund
bung75730632bung
bunk105731352bunk
bunn65023652bunn
buns66243722buns
bunt65850852bunt
buoy95921782buoy
bur55744692bu_r
bura66139532bura
burb85334672burb
burd75534262burd
burg74930362burg
burl64937182burl
burn65636422burn
burp85028882burp
burr65631232burr
burs65847422burs
bury95633592bury
bus56950972bu_s
bush96630712bush
busk105429222busk
buss65134912buss
bust65947782bust
busy94727172busy
but55963022bu_t
bute66739672bute
buts67247692buts
butt65143742butt
buy86436542bu_y
buys95726792buys
buzzed17408472buzzed
buzzer16379112buzzer
buzzes165011172buzzes
fizz157519822fizz
futz167823802futz
fuze166422372fuze
fuzzy1929814512fuzzy
huzza1646092huzza
jazz193714462jazz
lutz136826322lutz
muzzy188410602muzzy
ouzo133516932ouzo
putz158326322putz
quiz224920002quiz
razz125219422razz
scuzz1537572scuzz
yutz167519882yutz
zuz1110622032zu_z
zzz1017911912_zzz

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691298720.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit29872760.79637527.6
3Display Results76760.0332303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691760.905197448.6
 
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