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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 “doodle” 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.

54 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
doodle8321285(None) 
boodle93215031boodle
doodled10369461doodled
doodler93310151doodler
doodles93614161doodles
noodle73212541noodle
poodle93112041poodle
boodled113410932boodled
boodler103312002boodler
boodles103416042boodles
coddle104713852coddle
daddle94214282daddle
dandle84218092dandle
dawdle11399502dawdle
dhole95215362dho_le
diddle94915212diddle
dindle84417222dindle
diode74716122diod_e
doable93115242doable
docile94213122docile
dodge86618132d_odge
dole56550002d_o_le
dongle83612492dongle
doobie94712682doobie
doodad936422doodad
doodies94218772doodies
doodlers10338842doodlers
doodoo8108892doodoo
doody105517912dood_y
doolee73018952doolee
doolie73916832doolie
dooly94821802doo_ly
doozie163910652doozie
dottle74212502dottle
double94013992double
fondle104412942fondle
foodie104413842foodie
footle93914382footle
foozle18369202foozle
goodie83613992goodie
goodly11419302goodly
hondle103914522hondle
hoodie105116142hoodie
noddle83211362noddle
noodge8337582noodge
noodled9339922noodled
noodles83513192noodles
oodles73517182_oodles
poodles103013512poodles
rootle63214452rootle
toddle85811032toddle
tootle62613812tootle
woodie103513612woodie
yodle94515042_yodle

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 Limit82551542.59331836.1
3Display Results54540.0163375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691542.95260532.2
 
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