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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 “turtler” 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
turtler7261032(None) 
turtle63213571turtle_
turtled8309681turtled
turtlers8258201turtlers
turtles72914341turtles
burbler114412422burbler
burler84723832bur_ler
bustler94012562bustler
butler84220032bu_tler
curdler103511562curdler
curler85221322cur_ler
curter85320082curt_er
cutler84718032cu_tler
furler93616402fur_ler
further1337002further
guttler8369162guttler
hurdler113610002hurdler
hurler94717222hur_ler
hurter93915852hurt_er
hurtle93512942hurtle_
hurtled11339592hurtled
hurtles103913752hurtles
hustler103410752hustler
murther1237952murther
purfler12248732purfler
purpler11289262purpler
purtier93214092purtier
rustler73512342rustler
startler8248792startler
subtler92910842subtler
sutler63718392su_tler
tarter64023562tart_er
tartier74123262tartier
tartlet72218482tartlet
tattler73112212tattler
tootler73511122tootler
tufter9319932tuft_er
tuftier1096602tuftier
tumbler113412822tumbler
tummler11266612tummler
turfier10249792turfier
turner63914612tur_ner

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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671425.67018989.6
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691425.81230745.2
 
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