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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 “fenny” 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.

65 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
fenny11511513(None) 
benny105217361benny
fanny114816041fanny
ferny115816181ferny
finny114716751finny
funny114614831funny
jenny153811621jenny
penny105119451penny
wenny114412461wenny
bendy115017252bendy
benne76521122benne
benni74715362benni
blenny1156202blenny
bonny105816622bonny
bunny104715802bunny
canny105817692canny
deny86027122de_ny
envy10411252_envy
fancy134615482fancy
fawny144711712fawny
feint84732252feint
felly114922802felly
felony123710322felony
fen66851352fe_n_
fence105319912fence
fend84832972fe_nd
fends96324972fends
fennec11326912fennec
fennel9429472fennel
fens76139762fe_ns
ferly115517352ferly
fern76129322fern_
ferns85220082ferns
ferry116020802ferry
fey95940882fe__y
feyly14429512feyly
fezzy199811452fezzy
frenzy2135882frenzy
funky154315132funky
ginny95314572ginny
gunny94413662gunny
henna84414042henna
henry114014472henry
hinny115616672hinny
meany104620482meany
meiny104015412meiny
minny104518662minny
nanny84813812nanny
ninny84514932ninny
penna74520202penna
penne75423852penne
penni74617902penni
peony105717562peony
pinny105222062pinny
punny104217712punny
runny84613482runny
senna54617982senna
sonny85016102sonny
sunny84917742sunny
teeny85417882teeny
tenty86121602tenty
tinny85317652tinny
tunny86515032tunny
veiny115414362veiny
weeny115316162weeny

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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800651.72031279.1
3Display Results65650.0164062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691652.04687336.8
 
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