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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 “spaldeen” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

38 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
spaldeen114277(None) 
spaldeens1241791spaldeens
spalpeen1252501spalpeen
spalpeens1341842spalpeens
spleen8310262sp_l_een
baleen8613053_bal_een
pardee93922023_pardee_
sadden83212403s_a_dden
saltern74010653s_altern
sandmen1039413s_andmen
sateen63815013s_a_teen
scalded11409763scald_ed
scalene9310773scal_ene
shagreen1243443shagreen
spacemen1445413spacemen
spade84423323spa_d_e_
spaded103816753spa_d_ed
spader94317133spa_d_er
spaders104214473spa_ders
spades94222583spa_d_es
spahee11313443spa_hee_
spahees1238263spa_hees
spale74929213spal__e_
spales84728103spal__es
spalled103113133spal_led
spaller92713473spal_ler
spallers102910733spallers
spandex1735833spand_ex
spandexes1943453spandexes
spandrel1144063spandrel
spelaean1043213spelaean
spelean937123spel_ean
spleens937103sp_l_eens
spleeny1234563sp_l_eeny
spondee10310593spondee_
spondees1136483spondees
standee83514513standee_
standees93310143standees

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162387.87318565.0
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691388.29521542.0
 
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