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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 “guide” 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.

87 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
guide7501989(None) 
glide74521601glide
gride75223591gride
gude65423341gu_de
guid66022831guid_
guided94014111guided
guider84313521guider
guides84118281guides
guids75516161guids
guile64521131guile
guise64717711guise
abide86223722abide
aide56045012_aide
amide86128492amide
aside65122092aside
azide155617172azide
bide76041512_bide
bride86425542bride
chide115321022chide
dude65629672du_de
eide55832252_eide
elide64922652elide
geode7412592geode
gibe75927792g_ibe
gid57047282g_id_
gids65933752g_ids
gie47149552g_i_e
gied64631992g_ied
gite55438622g_ite
give85829362g_ive
glade75121962glade
glede75517832glede
glided94513902glided
glider84614262glider
glides84518862glides
glime85620192glime
gourde8107932gourde
grade75126092grade
grid65829622grid_
grided95117042grided
grides84422362grides
grids75321402grids
grime85021322grime
gripe84622962gripe
gudes74520812gu_des
guiders94111112guiders
guidon837372guidon
guild75312752guild
guilder945912guilder
guilds8388352guilds
guiled84315382guiled
guiles73919282guiles
guilt65125572guilt
guimpe1134722guimpe
guinea737612guinea
guiro63712092guiro
guised84612172guised
guises74216312guises
gulden8328762gulden
gunite7414402gunite
gurge75419782gurge
guyed1049892guyed
gwine95513662gwine
hide85134652_hide
imide85716902imide
juice14311322juice
lude55331652lu_de
nide55535802_nide
nude56626282nu_de
nudie65118672nudie
oxide131210962oxide
pride84724742pride
quid144922362quid_
quids154917472quids
quire144917132quire
quite144621462quite
ride55945142_ride
rude55632792ru_de
side55444502_side
slide64725422slide
snide64318732snide
suede64419752suede
suite54829562suite
tide55237392_tide
unde55825492_unde
vide85432772_vide
wide85235422_wide

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 Filter178691538000.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit53800871.64032804.9
3Display Results87870.0165437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691871.98689975.3
 
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