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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 “foozle” 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.

32 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
foozle1836920(None) 
footle93914381footle
foozled20346891foozled
foozler19397591foozler
foozles19329541foozles
boodle93215032boodle
booze164718912booz_e
doodle83212852doodle
doozie163910652doozie
fizzle17369712fizzle
floozie19295462floozie
foible11410382foible
fondle104412942fondle
foodie104413842foodie
fool75330592foo_l_
fooled104317822foo_led
fools86824202foo_ls
footie94718142footie
footled113610762footled
footler104011872footler
footles103715712footles
foozlers20346072foozlers
froze174515652froz_e
noodle73212542noodle
nozzle14236632nozzle
ooze136420602_ooz_e
poodle93112042poodle
pozole1758912pozole
rootle63214452rootle
snoozle16305912snoozle
tootle62613812tootle
touzle15429002touzle

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551322.14338521.2
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691322.49971505.0
 
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