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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 “bestudding” 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.

31 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
bestudding154265(None) 
besmudging1782122besmudging
besteading1446032besteading
bestriding1446002bestriding
restudying1543422restudying
studding1136702__studding
bedding124114483be___dding
befuddling1841853be_fuddling
begladding1642663begladding
begrudging1642333begrudging
belauding1335463belau_ding
bemuddling1742033be_muddling
besmutting1553353besmutting
besting104923923best___ing
bestirring1343993bestirring
bestowing1535803best_owing
bestrewing1643773bestrewing
bestrowing1644373bestrowing
bestudded1442543bestudd_ed
betiding1239913be_t_iding
budding123712403b___udding
disbudding1643563disbudding
gesturing1136653gestu_ring
resodding1237203res_odding
resounding1236363resounding
restuffing1743163restuffing
scudding1335673__scudding
spudding1335653__spudding
studdings1242933__studdings
studying1335553__studying
vesturing1337203vestu_ring

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603318.11017337.0
3Display Results31310.0301033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691318.54620909.3
 
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