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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 “gadget” 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.

49 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
gadget9361618(None) 
gadgets10348681gadgets
gadgety13356161gadgety
garget84327271garget
badge94819692badge_
badged114814792badged
badger105415082badger
badges103917372badges
budget104618122budget
cadet85339342cad_et
cadge94018792cadge_
cadged114812342cadged
cadger105013912cadger
cadges104716712cadges
fadge104817002fadge_
fadged124712362fadged
fadges114814032fadges
fidget114216482fidget
gadded103913172gadded
gadder93714712gadder
gadgetry14263212gadgetry
gadje1457742gadje_
gage65936102ga_ge_
gaged85522312ga_ged
gager74726292ga_ger
gages74529972ga_ges
gagged104817152gagged
gagger95016512gagger
gallet73630852gallet
ganged94619192ganged
ganger83721462ganger
gannet74321852gannet
gargets94614572gargets
gargety12388042gargety
garnet73928412garnet
garret74426552garret
gasket114417252gasket
gauge76117902gauge_
gauged94713472gauged
gauger84714852gauger
gauges85915992gauges
godet7530042god_et
gorget87123862gorget
midget103718452midget
nidget83715642nidget
parget94529392parget
target75028902target
wadset10314302wadset
widget113815262widget

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit82551492.18637763.5
3Display Results49490.0133769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691492.52970656.8
 
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