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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 “windles” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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100 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
windles11351849(None) 
bindles104016451bindles
dindles93817241dindles
dwindles13366021dwindles
kindles123614841kindles
swindles12319501swindles
widdles123514341widdles
windle104617951windle_
windled123713481windled
windless123310861windless
winkles143412771winkles
wintles103414981wintles
bindle94516262bindle_
brindles113710222brindles
bundles103515772bundles
candles104422342candles
dandles94218532dandles
diddles103915072diddles
dindle84417222dindle_
dindled104412722dindled
dingles93818322dingles
dwindle12415882dwindle_
dwindled14385022dwindled
fiddles123212602fiddles
finales104016012finales
fondles113512612fondles
girdles92210002girdles
handles114020652handles
hondles113614522hondles
idles66720122_i_dles
indies73822782_indies
indoles83716362_indoles
indues73515262_indues
ingles74420872_ingles
inkles103515652_inkles
jingles153816382jingles
kindle114414232kindle_
kindled133410542kindled
kindler12309982kindler
kindlers13318482kindlers
kindless13289242kindless
lindies8416582lindies
middles113415302middles
mindless11319442mindless
mingles103719002mingles
piddles114314272piddles
pinoles93418702pinoles
pintles94118722pintles
riddles93215022riddles
rindless92510192rindless
rundles83214712rundles
sidles74721152si_dles
singles83520432singles
spindles112710352spindles
swindle11389182swindle_
swindled13307622swindled
swindler12257722swindler
swindlers13306032swindlers
swingles12319542swingles
tingles83818322tingles
tinkles113713922tinkles
trindles93211682trindles
twiddles13265612twiddles
twinkles1535072twinkles
waddles124314842waddles
wandle105316662wandle_
wangles113416932wangles
widdies123514032widdies
widdle113814842widdle_
widdled133511232widdled
wides94832822wi_d_es
wiggles123312462wiggles
wiles85437872wi__les
wimbles143010852wimbles
wimples143311172wimples
winces114819112win_ces
winches154714372winches
windages1338262windages
winded114918212wind_ed
winder104025262wind_er
winders113721262winders
windier113412162windier
windiest122213232windiest
windlass12266082windlass
windows1447742windows
winds95425602wind__s
windups1334782windups
wineless112711172wineless
wines85546862win__es
wingless122910022wingless
winglet113115982winglet
winglets12299592winglets
winkle133812832winkle_
winkled15299592winkled
winless103212282win_less
winoes94317012win_oes
wintle94014602wintle_
wintled11339842wintled
winzes184313052win_zes
wrinkles15296692wrinkles

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit1076711003.18633795.0
3Display Results1001000.0462173.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911003.60549567.5
 
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