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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 “gauffered” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

39 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
gauffered174187(None) 
buffered1764992_buffered
gauffer1474422gauffer__
gauffers1563832gauffer_s
goffered1634522g_offered
suffered1536732_suffered
buffeted1753733_buffeted
chaffered21154483chaffered
chauffeured235883chauffeured
coffered1737673_coffered
daundered1294423daundered
differed1635523_differed
gaffed144210203ga_ff__ed
gaffer134310133ga_ffer__
gaffers14428713ga_ffer_s
gandered112211173ga_ndered
garnered10247113ga_rnered
gartered10319583ga_rtered
gathered13149373ga_thered
gauffering1842453gauffering
gruffed1544943gruff__ed
gruffer1475793gruffer__
guffawed1941623g_uffawed
guttered10259163g_uttered
laundered1185023laundered
maundered1394943maundered
mufflered1842123_mufflered
niffered1544143_niffered
offered1436143__offered
paupered13216943pau_pered
proffered1843433proffered
raftered1237663ra_ftered
reoffered1643313reoffered
sauntered1036283sauntered
sufferer1436063_sufferer
tafferel1443123ta_fferel
unbuffered1951763unbuffered
unoffered1643363unoffered
wafered14288433wa__fered

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641396.87621617.4
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.31224438.0
 
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