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

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

18 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
ukulele114240(None) 
ukelele1142991ukelele
ukuleles1242181ukuleles
ekuele1034382eku_ele
ukeleles1252662ukeleles
allele64514563_allele
boulle84614613boul_le
coulee8323503coule_e
ekpwele1641963ekpwele
kugel1068563_kugel_
kugels1146073_kugels
skull94812033skul_l_
skulled12317403skulled
skulls10429643skul_ls
tulle54019933_tul_le
ululate749963ululate
urodele845963urodele
uvulae945323uvul_ae

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 Filter1786911340270.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit134027188.09616554.7
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691188.26621617.6