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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 “lamedh” 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.

36 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
lamedh1247636(None) 
lamed85235291lamed_
lamedhs13444701lamedhs
lameds94812031lameds
alameda1035492alameda
almeh106214552alme_h
blamed116017952blamed_
daledh1133742daledh
famed115928342famed_
flamed124618972flamed_
gamed95126392gamed_
laced87132642laced_
laded74232612laded_
laked105731122laked_
lambda1146112lambda
lambed115614782lambed_
lame66849292lame__
lamely114013222lamely
lament85024942lament
lamer75233702lame_r
lames75445542lame_s
lamest84722762lamest
lammed113915622lammed_
lamped114017542lamped_
lased65132342lased_
lated65240672lated_
laved95028592laved_
lawed96028322lawed_
layed95127382layed_
lazed154925842lazed_
limed85426802limed_
loamed94414612loamed_
named85223062named_
samech13277032samech
samekh15355132samekh
tamed85528512tamed_

Search took 7 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 Filter178691825510.733243780.4
2DLD Change Limit82551366.18613344.8
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.93525766.5
 
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