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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 “squid” 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.

55 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
squid15421190(None) 
equid154610321equid
quid144922351_quid
squad155110791squad
squib163710501squib
squids16409801squids
druid74111322druid
equids16439142equids
equip16467262equip
fluid94013962fluid
guid66022822_guid
liquid1637142liquid
qaid146023842_qaid
quad144618702_quad
quids154917462_quids
quin135823922_quin
quip154818622_quip
quit136136512_quit
quiz224920002_quiz
quod145413622_quod
said55742112s_aid
sapid84720932sapid
sayid95516722sayid
scud76221282scu_d
scudi85112162scudi
sequin1538522sequin
skid95720932s_kid
slid55828982s_lid
sloid64619712sloid
slued64220512slued
solid65025082solid
sound64420022sound
spud75818492spu_d
spued84918472spued
squab163810732squab
squads164410292squads
squalid1737052squalid
squat143720142squat
squaw17368982squaw
squeg1588032squeg
squibs17317452squibs
squill1537232squill
squint154214792squint
squire155912462squire
squired173710062squired
squirm17387672squirm
squirt153812932squirt
squish1838572squish
staid66722082staid
stud56220092stu_d
stupid937592stupid
sudd64719772s_udd
sued56537932s_ued
suit45649872s_uit
surd56433812s_urd

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 Limit53800551.54634799.5
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691551.85896173.8
 
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