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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 “line” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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
line4696558(None) 
aline57243151aline
bine66650871bine
cine66242951cine
cline76428531cline
dine55555341dine
fine75147961fine
kine85643441kine
lane45153331lane
liane54720661liane
lice66045071lice
lie38264531li_e
lien45339811lien
life75433741life
like86040851like
lime66244941lime
lin37967381lin_
lined64934641lined
linen55728721linen
liner55938921liner
lines57054571lines
liney87029631liney
ling57447971ling
link86943451link
linn46034601linn
lino46343381lino
lins47059061lins
lint416266241lint
liny78141331liny
lipe66839741lipe
lire47845301lire
lite47054551lite
live76541001live
lone45849131lone
lune47140491lune
mine67256181mine
nine45842181nine
pine67755721pine
sine46560631sine
tine45855141tine
vine75643691vine
wine74953431wine
zine137036161zine

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 Filter178691139830.530337152.8
2DLD Change Limit13983430.78317858.2
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691431.329134455.2
 
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