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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 “fluff” 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.

52 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
fluff10391361(None) 
bluff134413831bluff
fluffs11347781fluffs
fluffy14315781fluffy
luff104426701_luff
sluff114016811sluff
blaff135216482blaff
bluffs14388372bluffs
buff125229862_buff
chuff164812492chuff
cliff135917132cliff
cuff125327992_cuff
duff114326642_duff
feoff10711052feoff
flu66530212flu__
flub95721882flu_b
flubs105515442flubs
flue75329852flu_e
flued95021252flued
flues84626922flues
fluffed13295902fluffed
fluffer12336502fluffer
fluid94013962fluid
fluke125016892fluke
fluky154512292fluky
flume106021172flume
flump124614722flump
flung95114582flung
flunk125014382flunk
fluor84512772fluor
flus75626542flu_s
flush115116072flush
flute86823752flute
fluty114415642fluty
flux145617742flu_x
fluyt114614202fluyt
flyoff1444022flyoff
gliff124915662gliff
gruff124712142gruff
guff114624932_guff
huff135623842_huff
luffa11409022_luffa
luffs114516282_luffs
muff124723862_muff
pouff135215422pouff
puff125525432_puff
ruff105127652_ruff
scuff133914892scuff
sluffs12349582sluffs
snuff113514042snuff
stuff113817052stuff
tuff104528522_tuff

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800521.34340059.6
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691521.685106048.1
 
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