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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 “bemuddle” 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.

40 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
bemuddle144284(None) 
befuddle1542101befuddle
bemuddled1642311bemuddled
bemuddles1542451bemuddles
befuddled1742002befuddled
befuddles1642022befuddles
bemuzzle2072532bemuzzle
buddle104313082b__uddle
muddle103414632__muddle
beadle93314683be__adle
becudgel1452163becudgel
begirdle1253203begirdle
beguile1056933begu_ile
bejumble2172773bejumble
bemadden1443113bemadden
bemedaled1543313bemedaled
bemingle1346103bemingle
bemuddling1742033bemuddling
bemuse1038943bemu__se
bemusedly1741983bemusedly
bemuzzled2262153bemuzzled
bemuzzles2162193bemuzzles
besmudge1442283besmu_dge
buddles113913073b__uddles
bundle94315573b__undle
cuddle104414533__cuddle
fuddle113312103__fuddle
heddle114211163he__ddle
huddle113712993__huddle
meddle103312763__meddle
middle103414983__middle
muddled124111593__muddled
muddler113411623__muddler
muddles112914353__muddles
muddly13418603__muddly
peddle103512823pe__ddle
puddle103914153__puddle
reddle83815913re__ddle
resaddle10115223resaddle
ruddle83414203__ruddle

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162408.97016294.5
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691409.40618997.6
 
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