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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 “gurgles” 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.

51 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
gurgles9431287(None) 
burgles105615961burgles
gargles94214891gargles
guggles103410541guggles
gurges84716861gurg_es
gurgle83912471gurgle_
gurgled10399121gurgled
gurglet94412031gurglet
gurglets10355541gurglets
argles75218482_argles
bugles94822442bu_gles
bungles104116762bungles
burbles114916802burbles
burgees104915892burgees
burgle94815862burgle_
burgled115511422burgled
curdles103814572curdles
fugles104715782fu_gles
gaggles103512592gaggles
garbles104016922garbles
gargle84215462gargle_
gargled104210672gargled
gargler93710262gargler
garglers10418262garglers
giggles103312932giggles
girdles92210002girdles
goggles103510792goggles
gorges85321892gorg_es
guggle94110432guggle_
guggled11338562guggled
guglet84018222gu_glet
guglets9369692gu_glets
guiles73919282gu_iles
gules64831042gu__les
gurge75419782gurg_e_
gurged95513362gurg_ed
gurries83515952gurries
gurshes112210032gurshes
guttles83011932guttles
guzzles16328042guzzles
hurdles113613372hurdles
hurtles103913752hurtles
juggles164510842juggles
jungles154112542jungles
pungles104013712pungles
purfles122511842purfles
purges94421762purg_es
purples112712832purples
surges73924592surg_es
turtles72914342turtles
urges64619912_urg_es

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671513.21633479.8
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691513.59249746.9
 
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