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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 “addles” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

106 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
addles8421660(None) 
addle74318351addle_
addled94112521addled
daddles104213801daddles
paddles113515641paddles
raddles93615701raddles
saddles95415741saddles
waddles124314841waddles
abeles84719392abeles
ables75935542a_bles
adages8412952adages
addaxes1634572addaxes
added84918432add_ed
adder75419592add_er
adders84315702adders
address956102address
addrest958632addrest
adds67622452add__s
adduces1185762adduces
adobes94411532adobes
adores74420722adores
adults7299952adults
adzes155913802a_dzes
aedes64625152aed_es
aediles83413902aediles
aides65336602aid_es
aidless83612072aidless
aisles64721142aisles
ales47067102a__les
ambles105121862ambles
amoles84122192amoles
aneles64626292aneles
angles74426702angles
ankles104818382ankles
anoles64827432anoles
apples104315762apples
argles75218482argles
arles56735742a_rles
audiles83112612audiles
axles125219472a_xles
azoles154614612azoles
baddies114017872baddies
buddles113913072buddles
caddies113718382caddies
candles104422342candles
caudles103912812caudles
coddles114213592coddles
cuddles114014092cuddles
daddies103414942daddies
daddle94214282daddle_
daddled113810742daddled
dadoes85616532dadoes
dales66439742_dales
dalles74222062dalles
dandles94218532dandles
dawdles12379162dawdles
deles65139252_deles
diddles103915072diddles
doles67843752_doles
eddies83313162eddies
eddoes8199142eddoes
ediles74016982ediles
fiddles123212602fiddles
fuddles123611932fuddles
handles114020652handles
heddles123311622heddles
huddles123712572huddles
idles66720122_idles
laddies93715052laddies
ladles74619542ladles
meddles113213252meddles
middles113415302middles
muddles112914352muddles
noddles92911292noddles
odyles10348562odyles
oodles73517182oodles
paddies113715722paddies
paddle104615142paddle_
paddled123612022paddled
paddler113711552paddler
paddlers12329152paddlers
padles95221122padles
peddles112913702peddles
piddles114314272piddles
puddles113613822puddles
raddle84816172raddle_
raddled103812222raddled
reddles93315772reddles
riddles93215022riddles
ruddles92813872ruddles
saddle83915492saddle_
saddled103112032saddled
saddler93811962saddler
saddlers10289752saddlers
sidles74721152sidles
staddles10258692staddles
swaddles13296452swaddles
toddles93211532toddles
twaddles13315722twaddles
waddies124214752waddies
waddle114715302waddle_
waddled133611642waddled
waddler124010792waddler
waddlers13298332waddlers
widdles123514342widdles
yodles103714332yodles

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511062.14338521.2
3Display Results1061060.0432465.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911062.52970656.8
 
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