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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 “cringles” 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
cringles1132946(None) 
cringes103215501cring_es
cringle103010351cringle_
crinkles14269161crinkles
brindles113710222brindles
comingles1444722comingles
crankles143510152crankles
crimples14308962crimples
cringe93515482cring_e_
cringed113312402cring_ed
cringer103514242cring_er
cringers112511872cringers
crinites10612762crinites
crinkle13359412crinkle_
crinkled15357152crinkled
cripples14298402cripples
dingles93818322_dingles
eringoes937432eringoes
fringes113514102fring_es
ingles74420872__ingles
jingles153816382_jingles
mingles103719002_mingles
ringlet82818172_ringlet
ringlets92910232_ringlets
shingles123111112shingles
singles83520432_singles
swingles12319542swingles
tingles83818322_tingles
triangles1035742triangles
trindles93211682trindles
wrangles1237462wrangles
wriggles13286262wriggles
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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059333.37335890.6
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.79547085.9
 
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