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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 “gabby” 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.

67 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
gabby13551295(None) 
cabby145314561cabby
gaby107123191ga_by
grabby14336181grabby
tabby125213891tabby
yabby15389751yabby
abba810522652_abba
abbe87627192_abbe
abbey125714932_abbey
ably99725132_ably
aby810238062_a_by
baby116723682ba_by
blabby1234812blabby
bobby114814662bobby
bubby115013932bubby
cobby145516412cobby
crabby15346752crabby
cubby145212122cubby
dauby115211222dauby
dobby136013632dobby
flabby1634572flabby
gab67155992ga_b_
gabbed125216892gabbed
gabber114916602gabber
gabble113815722gabble
gabbro11114952gabbro
gable85325522gable
gabs76740422ga_bs
gaily95020972gaily
gally95026172gally
gamay116419112gamay
gamb96331842gamb_
gamba106018512gamba
gambe106219212gambe
gambs105721122gambs
gamey115320552gamey
gammy135514892gammy
gamy105427532ga_my
gappy136212032gappy
gapy106320912ga_py
garb75332672garb_
garbs86321412garbs
gassy95514022gassy
gaudy106611462gaudy
gauzy18489212gauzy
gawky16569992gawky
gawsy12459092gawsy
gay76856492ga__y
gayly124513092gayly
globby1434682globby
goby106021082g_oby
grubby14324502grubby
hobby155913732hobby
hubby155011402hubby
lamby125114842lamby
lobby125113922lobby
nobby125513462nobby
nubby125011032nubby
rabbi93113182rabbi
ribby12419682ribby
rubby124413862rubby
scabby1535502scabby
shabby1635802shabby
swabby1634352swabby
tubby124511402tubby
wabbly16348362wabbly
webby1537152webby

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800671.62633087.3
3Display Results67670.0164187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691671.93892203.8
 
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