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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 “griddles” 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
griddles114575(None) 
griddle1035501griddle_
griddled1244201griddled
riddles93215021_riddles
bridles104114472bri_dles
brindles113710232brindles
diddles103915072_diddles
fiddles123212602_fiddles
giddies103713362g_iddies
girdles92210002g_irdles
gribbles13307362gribbles
gridded11387582gridd_ed
gridder10367762gridd_er
gridders11286292gridders
grides84422362gri_d_es
grilles83715022gri_lles
gristles9189202gristles
grizzles17286192grizzles
middles113415302_middles
piddles114314272_piddles
raddles93615702_raddles
reddles93315772_reddles
riddle83915712_riddle_
riddled103012042_riddled
riddler93411262_riddler
riddlers10269102_riddlers
ruddles92813872_ruddles
treddles1036262treddles
trindles93211692trindles
twiddles13265612twiddles
unriddles1143502unriddles
widdles123514342_widdles

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911210590.813219792.1
2DLD Change Limit121059324.75025486.1
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691325.57932029.2
 
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