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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 “budget” 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.

56 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
budget10461812(None) 
budge94619881budge_
budged114517241budged
budger104617711budger
budges104820131budges
budgets11489861budgets
badge94819692badge_
badged114814792badged
badger105415082badger
badges103917372badges
beget85632562b_eget
bidet84935622bid_et
bludge104210972bludge_
bludged12439312bludged
bludger11419562bludger
bludges114511122bludges
bucket144620732bucket
budded113912332budded
budder104314812budder
budgers114314922budgers
budgeted1344882budgeted
budgeter1244542budgeter
budgie104310342budgie
budgies115312512budgies
buffet143113782buffet
bugged114318402bugged
bugger104418722bugger
bulge86419872bulge_
bulged105117122bulged
bulger94917352bulger
bulges95919322bulges
bullet84528612bullet
bunged105218792bunged
bungee96319772bungee
buret77444012bu_ret
burgee97120592burgee
burger94020792burger
burnet84326172burnet
cudgel1036702cudgel
fidget114216482fidget
fudge105315532fudge_
fudged125212822fudged
fudges114314502fudges
gadget93616182gadget
judge144714162judge_
judged165911262judged
judger154411452judger
judges153713462judges
midget103718452midget
nidget83715642nidget
nudge74616432nudge_
nudged95511842nudged
nudger85111642nudger
nudges84114742nudges
nugget8311722nugget
widget113815262widget

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 Limit82551562.54632423.8
3Display Results56560.0331697.0
 (SQL Overall)178691562.92261153.7
 
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