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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foryellowy” 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.

19 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
yellowy1625569(None) 
yellow12429881yellow_
yellowly17283621yellowly
yellows13329601yellows
bellow114213352bellow_
bellows124313302bellows
billowy15366902billowy
fellow123712742fellow_
fellowly17264092fellowly
fellows134212432fellows
mellow114112222mellow_
mellowly16254002mellowly
mellows123812232mellows
pillowy15316422pillowy
sallowy13369342sallowy
tallowy13347632tallowy
willowy16276352willowy
yellowed15185742yellowed
yellower14186212yellower

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671193.31032529.0
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691193.68648478.3