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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 “bridges” 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.

60 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
bridges11391133(None) 
abridges1245301abridges
brides94423511brid_es
bridge103711881bridge_
bridged12339031bridged
bridles104114471bridles
fridges12369481fridges
ridges85817011_ridges
abridge1135692abridge_
abridged1343902abridged
abridger1243802abridger
abridgers1343292abridgers
badges103917372b_adges
beiges91014412bei_ges
bides85536772b_id_es
bilges94915632b_ilges
binges93923122b_inges
birdies104016212birdies
bludges114511122bludges
borides10515152borid_es
bredes94818472bred_es
bribees11409282bribees
bribes105918532bri_bes
bridals1038622bridals
bride86425532brid_e_
bridle94115462bridle_
bridled113611142bridled
bridler103811072bridler
bridlers11359182bridlers
bries74942152bri__es
brigs85823222bri_g_s
brindles113710222brindles
brines85028852bri_nes
bringer104213352bringer
bringers112811072bringers
brings94618432bring_s
brinies93317912brinies
brises84927612bri_ses
brisses94314312brisses
budges104820132b_udges
cringes103215502cringes
dredges10379352dredges
drudges10308872drudges
fidges114114392_fidges
fridge11379252fridge_
friges104116482fri_ges
fringes113514102fringes
grides84422362grid_es
grudges10349422grudges
irides74519122irid_es
midges103516482_midges
prides94324182prid_es
rides66140812_rid_es
ridge75018672_ridge_
ridged94014222_ridged
ridgel8399972_ridgel
ridgels9348022_ridgels
smidges11448192smidges
triages82613792triages
trudges9339992trudges

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 Limit107671603.03335499.8
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691603.42252218.3
 
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