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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsnaffle” 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.

20 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
snaffle1321625(None) 
snaffled15285211snaffled
snaffles14246041snaffles
sniffle13287651sniffle
snuffle13267831snuffle
baffle14399872_baffle
raffle123910702_raffle
scuffle15266892scuffle
shuffle16276922shuffle
skiffle17225202skiffle
sniffled15276442sniffled
sniffler14296832sniffler
sniffles14257722sniffles
sniffly16265642sniffly
snuffled15277032snuffled
snuffler14317412snuffler
snuffles14318412snuffles
snuffly16305202snuffly
souffle13306802souffle
waffle15369182_waffle

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671203.43631336.1
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691203.79647073.5