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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 “upby” 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.

49 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
upby113906(None) 
upbye1244791upbye
aby810238062_aby
baby116723682baby
bubby115013932bubby
buppy144810072buppy
busby126113292busby
by77529232__by
cubby145212122cubby
cuppy144710382cuppy
doby106022162doby
gaby107123192gaby
goby106021082goby
guppy135211272guppy
hubby155011402hubby
inby95315662inby
nubby125011032nubby
orby97519602orby
outby10411532outby
pay88461182_pay
ply86323552_ply
pry85728052_pry
pub76037692pub_
pubs85029212pubs
puny95526992puny
puppy114912412puppy
rubby124413862rubby
ruby97819942ruby
rugby11448132rugby
spay96631662spay
spry96819122spry
spy86023742sp_y
toby96322292toby
tubby124511402tubby
ugly86012382ugly
umbo85516662umbo
unbe65319272unbe
undy85015162undy
up47832822up__
upas68322382upas
upbow1245612upbow
updo76712882updo
updry1135482updry
upo58925862up_o
upon65817582upon
ups55629052up_s
urb55731112urb_
urbs65922062urbs
yuppy15487912yuppy

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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit29872490.73340753.1
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691491.032173150.2
 
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