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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 “diabolist” 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.

30 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
diabolist125649(None) 
diabolism1464851diabolism
diabolists1354461diabolists
diabolic1345732diaboli_c
diabolisms1573832diabolisms
diabolize2195002diabolize
diabolos1174642diabolos_
dialist8517762dia__list
diallist949552dia_llist
dialogist1148272dialogist
abolish12311503__abolish
anabolism1345443anabolism
biblist11310833bi_b_list
cabalist12314503_cabalist
diabolical1553313diabolical
diabolized2384063diabolized
diabolizes2284503diabolizes
diabolo1065483diabol__o
dialists9411413dia__lists
diallists1056003dia_llists
dialogists1265603dialogists
diarist8517113dia__rist
diazoles1836323diazoles_
diobols1036543diobol_s_
dualist8614053dua__list
fabulist1347673_fabulist
kabalist14410083_kabalist
libelist10310823li_belist
symbolist1675953symbolist
violist10312143vi__olist

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641306.73322076.5
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.18524870.0
 
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