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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 “iliad” 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.

47 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
iliad6461346(None) 
ilia46026821ilia_
iliac75013491iliac
iliads7448671iliads
ilial55317841ilial
alias55834602alias
alidad838882alidad
blind86319322blind
chiliad1337562chiliad
cilia73016762cilia_
clad76225822cl_ad
filial93013252filial
flied96519432flied
glad65624012gl_ad
glia56423152glia_
glial66715432glial
glias64618492glias
ilea45931462ilea_
ileac75814172ileac
ileal56118082ileal
ilium74614182ilium
ilka87215152ilka_
imid76122292imi_d
inia45024702inia_
inlaid7310142inlaid
irid55927172iri_d
ivied94710522ivied
ixia115713212ixia_
ixias12488372ixias
lad48165702_l_ad
laid56439142_laid
lead56038852_lead
liar47229682_liar
liard65418592_liard
lid47453512_li_d
lied55838092_lied
lilied73913212lilied
load56730602_load
milia72719572milia_
naiad6313402naiad
plaid85118302plaid
plead85818462plead
pleiad947832pleiad
plied85118592plied
slid55828982sli_d
triad65217722triad
ulnad65611452ulnad

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800471.47036598.6
3Display Results47470.0133615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691471.576113382.6
 
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