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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 “bulgiest” 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.

36 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
bulgiest11291094(None) 
bilgiest11309881bilgiest
buggiest123410361buggiest
bulkiest143511261bulkiest
bulliest104314501bulliest
baggiest123011752baggiest
balkiest144112452balkiest
balmiest124110992balmiest
baulkiest1544232baulkiest
boggiest123110932boggiest
budgies115312512budgies_
buffiest1657562buffiest
buggies114613812buggies_
bulges95919322bulg_es_
bulgier103911212bulgie_r
bulginess1245632bulginess
bullies94121892bullies_
bumpiest1437872bumpiest
burliest103113062burliest
burriest102911212burriest
bushiest133512522bushiest
busiest93716302bu_siest
bustiest102815052bustiest
dungiest102810742dungiest
fuggiest13228812fuggiest
gulfiest1247952gulfiest
gulpiest1137352gulpiest
hulkiest15329712hulkiest
muggiest12228532muggiest
pudgiest12297892pudgiest
puggiest12219222puggiest
pulpiest1258442pulpiest
ruliest72816432rul_iest
sulkiest124212502sulkiest
ugliest8410152_ugliest
vuggiest13216922vuggiest

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 Limit121059363.47034887.3
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691363.86046293.0
 
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