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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 “herbalism” 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.

52 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
herbalism164758(None) 
herbalisms1746281herbalisms
herbalist1449811herbalist
verbalism1647371verbalism
herbalists1546192herbalists
herbals122710602herbal_s_
herbarium1644832herbarium
serialism11811982serialism
verbalisms1746112verbalisms
verbalist1449502verbalist
aerialist9914263aerialist
arbalist10313333_arbalist
barbarism1545963barbarism
cabalism14310143_cabalism
cabbalism1745683cabbalism
cembalist1547633cembalist
embolism1446793_embolism
feudalism1554673feudalism
formalism16218183formalism
globalism1445273globalism
heraldist1346403her_aldist
heralds1137713her_alds_
herbages1437093herbages_
herbal112513493herbal___
herbaria1346093herbari_a
herbarial1465383herbarial
herbariums1743193herbariums
herbless1336663herb_less
herblike1735883herb_like
hermetism1646643hermetism
hermitism1646143hermitism
heroinism1446873heroinism
heroism12311013her__oism
kabalism1647043_kabalism
kabbalism1943683kabbalism
legalism1148583le_galism
mentalism13511643mentalism
moralism12312363mor_alism
neorealism1265083neorealism
oralism9513763_or_alism
realism93115923__realism
ruralism1048533rur_alism
serialise9912143serialise
serialisms12610273serialisms
serialist9715113serialist
teratism10312173ter_atism
tribalism1347893tribalism
urbanism12107213_urbanism
verbalists1546153verbalists
verbalize2348833verbalize
verbals121910743verbal_s_
verbatim1545033verbati_m

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 Limit148641527.45319943.8
3Display Results52520.0331575.8
 (SQL Overall)178691527.92222556.3
 
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