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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 “squandering” 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.

30 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
squandering224295(None) 
slandering1237242s_landering
squattering2143802squattering
sundering11312322s_u_ndering
blundering1444823blu_ndering
dandering122511063__dandering
daundering1364463dau_ndering
foundering1545353fou_ndering
gandering122111293__gandering
laundering1245183lau_ndering
maundering1455353mau_ndering
meandering1446983_meandering
pandering133211963__pandering
plundering1444173plu_ndering
quartering2045843_quartering
quavering2235953_qua_vering
sanderling1256653s__anderling
sauntering1137223sau_ntering
scunnering1344133scu_nnering
shuddering1643513shu_ddering
squadding2143233squa_d_ding
squander1835533squander___
squandered2142713squander_ed
squanderer2052153squander_er
squanderers2151423squanderers
squanders1934443squander__s
squaring18158633squa___ring
strangering1345183strangering
thundering1544573thu_ndering
wandering143310983__wandering

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633305.72021264.5
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691305.87630410.3
 
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