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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 “unkindlier” 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.

26 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
unkindlier155200(None) 
enkindler1472552enkindl_er
kindlier1345762__kindlier
unkinder1335362unkind__er
unkindled1594202unkindl_ed
unkindliest1652652unkindliest
enkindle1363163enkindl_e_
enkindled1592583enkindl_ed
enkindlers1581993enkindl_ers
enkindles1463133enkindl_es
enkindling1642483enkindling
kindler12309983__kindl_er
kinglier1345633__kinglier
spindlier1253873_spindlier
ungainlier1151723ungain_lier
ungodlier1152403un_godlier
unhandier1344883unhand_ier
unkindliness1772593unkindliness
unkindly1644883unkindl__y
unlikelier1451933unlikelier
unmanlier1144243unman_lier
unriddler1142783unriddl_er
untidier946783unti_d_ier
untimelier1253403untimelier
unwieldier1451653unwieldier
unwinder1235613unwind__er

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603266.70320976.1
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.87525991.4
 
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