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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 “byline” 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
byline1131164(None) 
bylined1335851bylined
byliner1235721byliner
bylines1239241bylines
aline57243152_aline
baling94829692baling
beeline93314722beeline
belie75630382beli_e
belike124616282belike
belive115415302belive
berline93716852berline
beryline1337082beryline
bine66650862b__ine
blin67228172b_lin_
blind86319322b_lind
blini75519272b_lini
blink115720142b_link
blite76225352b_lite
bolide9515562bolide
bovine11712432bovine
bowline123613112bowline
brine75132272b_rine
bygone1256172bygone
byliners1334752byliners
byrling13337372byrling
byrnie11348572byrnie
cline76428532_cline
feline94820142feline
guyline11258172guyline
hyaline132310722hyaline
line46965572__line
lysine94210552lysine
maline84529082maline
moline84422032moline
myeline1238252myeline
online6315842online
reline65434352reline
saline65132702saline
skyline1436792skyline
spline86020532spline
sylvine13216542sylvine
valine94623092valine
wyling13368552wyling
xylene1645792xylene

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 Filter178691825510.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit82551442.76629844.9
3Display Results44440.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691443.13956926.1
 
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