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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 “queen” 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.

42 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
queen14431206(None) 
quean143612841quean
queens15338871queens
queer143712811queer
quern143610401quern
been65335782_been
dudeen857172dudeen
green65522142green
keen84830412_keen
lumen75220902lumen
numen74216792numen
peen65938082_peen
preen75925052preen
queans153110752queans
queened17105862queened
queenly1944462queenly
queers153510772queers
quelea1547302quelea
quell144311432quell
querns15307942querns
query174212082query
quest144121322quest
queue143711232queue
queued16336942queued
queuer15357252queuer
queues153510192queues
quey164616472qu_ey
queys17398362queys
quiet144530732quiet
quieten16258102quieten
quin135823922qu_in
quoin144012322quoin
rumen74419502rumen
seen46943122_seen
sheen85023312sheen
skeen94817402skeen
teen45938202_teen
treen55622752treen
tureen63312722tureen
tween84413742tween
ween75835462_ween
wheen115016052wheen

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800421.36039558.8
3Display Results42420.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691421.656107905.2
 
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