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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 “simplify” 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.

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
simplify184355(None) 
amplify1744082_amplify
simplism14216242simplism
simplist12249682simplist
simply133010522simpl__y
dimplier1336673dimplier
dimpling14199023dimpling
dimply14339743dimpl__y
exemplify2651673exemplify
implied1238623_implied
implies11312123_implies
imply124911843_impl__y
impolicy1743693_impolicy
jimply20397483jimpl__y
limply133810033limpl__y
pimplier1445413pimplier
pimply15329213pimpl__y
rimpling13219663rimpling
salify12311373s__alify
sampling13510643sampling
semplice1447013semplice
shoplift1645193shoplift
sicklily1744293sicklily
signify1444853si_gnify
silicify1644273silicify
sillily10209783si_llily
simlin8311733sim_li_n
simlins9311843sim_lins
simple104315173simpl__e
simpler112910863simpl_er
simples113014943simpl_es
simplest122310223simplest
simplex18256393simpl_ex
simplices1546043simplices
simplicia1563243simplicia
simplicity1953833simplicity
simplified1853653simplified
simplifier1753103simplifier
simplifies1744433simplifies
simplifying2243023simplifying
simplisms15205393simplisms
simplists13266503simplists
skimpily1963053skimp_ily
spliff1438603s__pliff
stellify1443883stellify
vilify1536773vi__lify
wimpling16207483wimpling

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162477.31319986.6
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691477.49923828.6
 
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