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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 “isba” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

43 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
isba6131088(None) 
isbas71010401isbas
aba512850952_aba
abba810522652abba
alba68328332alba
asea46327182asea
ba49962342__ba
baba88828352baba
disbar938512disbar
idea59122772idea
ilea45931462ilea
ilia46026822ilia
ilka87215152ilka
inby95315662inby
inia45024702inia
iota45127832iota
is27048212is__
isle45121702isle
ism56322382is_m
isms66213472isms
isobar836142isobar
ixia115713212ixia
juba134916982juba
limba95414982limba
oba57531552_oba
ossa43714162ossa
sab56563202_sab
sea36161292_sea
sha69837782_sha
sib56850312sib_
sibb85921422sibb
sibs65933542sibs
sika86021322sika
sima64730782sima
ska76925862_ska
soba64927922soba
spa55730812_spa
suba64926602suba
tsuba745562tsuba
tuba65422362tuba
visa76323872vis_a
vista85416602vista
wisha114910852wisha

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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit29872430.76638997.4
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691431.062168258.9
 
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