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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 “gizzards” 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
gizzards1813326(None) 
gizzard17114201gizzard_
izzards16143961_izzards
blizzards2042012blizzards
buzzards1943612buzzards
izzard15135242_izzard_
lizards17427612li_zards
mazzards1943942mazzards
vizards20377262vi_zards
wizards20326402wi_zards
blizzard1942303blizzard_
blizzardy2351343blizzardy
buzzard1844273buzzard_
diehards1346213diehards
discards1238913discards
fizzers18357003fizzer_s
gabbards1445753gabbards
gazars164811553g_azar_s
girds74816993gi___rds
goliards1045133goliards
guards84611573g__uards
guisards1043603guisards
gurnards1043633gurnards
hazards2037463_hazards
innards837153_innards
inwards1138343_inwards
izars145112933_i_zar_s
liards75212613li__ards
lizard16369233li_zard_
mazards1937703_mazards
mazzard1844463mazzard_
niggards1144123niggards
pizzas1646983pizza__s
pizzazes1752513pizzazes
ritards8439943ri_tards
sizars154812623si_zar_s
visards11328153vi_sards
vizard19458853vi_zard_
wizard19377713wi_zard_

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162396.69021847.8
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691396.87325999.0
 
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