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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 “brickles” 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.

33 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
brickles16281028(None) 
brickle15279931brickle_
bricoles122610301bricoles
prickles162511091prickles
trickles143013761trickles
bricked164312062brick_ed
brickier16307162brickier
brickiest1737432brickiest
bricks144614622brick__s
bricole112810492bricole_
bridles104114472bri_dles
brindles113710222brindles
bristles101510432bristles
brittles10178652brittles
buckles153416092b_uckles
crackles164111272crackles
crinkles14269162crinkles
freckles17126382freckles
grackles15309182grackles
mickles153415002_mickles
nickles133713822_nickles
pickles153215442_pickles
prickle153611012prickle_
prickled17358072prickled
ruckles133414602_ruckles
sickles133417542_sickles
stickles142512102stickles
strickles1567812strickles
tickles133416852_tickles
trickle133613442trickle_
trickled152610432trickled
truckles14319382truckles
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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059333.58033815.4
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.98344863.4
 
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