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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 “dullest” 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.

35 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
dullest831263(None) 
fullest10313341fullest
auldest839892auldest
bullet84528612bulle_t
bullets93516392bullets
bulliest104314502bulliest
cullet84727312culle_t
cullets94015612cullets
dalles74222062dalles_
drollest937352drollest
dualist8614052dualist
duelist8511412duelist
duellist986332duellist
dulcet9314492dulce_t
dulcets1046282dulcets
dulled84719422dulle_d
duller74017702dulle_r
dullish1148742dullish
dullness934872dullness
dulls64523742dull_s_
dulness8307982dulness
dulses73913652dulses_
dumbest1238742dumbest
dunnest83312262dunnest
fellest10313752fellest
gullet74924832gulle_t
gullets84013712gullets
illest63615722_illest
mullet84126822mulle_t
mullets93614782mullets
pullet84026332pulle_t
pullets94015162pullets
ruliest72816432ruliest
tallest7317092tallest
tulles63218892tulles_

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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671353.59329966.9
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691353.71948048.1
 
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