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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 “chuckles” 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.

26 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
chuckles193680(None) 
chuckies1937701chuckies
chuckle1836441chuckle_
chuckled2045161chuckled
chuckler1935551chuckler
chucklers2034441chucklers
huckles163612621_huckles
buckles153416092_buckles
cackles153717202c_ackles
checkless2044232checkless
chickees19258512chickees
chicles143512502chic_les
chucked19469732chuck_ed
chuckholes2452372chuckholes
chucks174812932chuck__s
cockles153414642c_ockles
crackles164111272crackles
hackles162917062_hackles
heckles163711382_heckles
huckle153913072_huckle_
knuckles1384452knuckles
muckles153413252_muckles
ruckles133414602_ruckles
shackles173010592shackles
suckles134516742_suckles
truckles14319382truckles

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 Filter1786911210590.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit121059263.28036908.2
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691263.65648876.1
 
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