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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 “debyes” 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.

38 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
debyes123810(None) 
debye1138901debye_
abyes105518532_abyes
byes95230532__byes
deaves105319532deaves
debags104211062debags
debars94218042debars
debase94014472debase
debases103814132debases
debates103718532debates
debits94214502debits
debones103315112debones
debris93311492debris
debs76530242deb__s
debts86418372deb_ts
debugs10467822debugs
debuts93911752debuts
dees56356632de__es
defies104624052defies
deices94119372deices
dekes105224452de_kes
deles65139252de_les
delves104917082delves
demes86032692de_mes
demies94825802demies
denes65639722de_nes
denies74729642denies
derbies103016052derbies
deuces94015512deuces
dexes135224512de_xes
dexies145018342dexies
deys85027472de_y_s
dobies94422092dobies
dyes85331892d__yes
eyes75837882_e_yes
hebes105521672heb_es
rebbes10313532rebbes
redyes104214092redyes

Search took 3 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 Limit82551382.51332849.6
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691382.88961852.2
 
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