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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 “kittle” 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.

58 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
kittle10401217(None) 
kettle104311611kettle
kirtle10309471kirtle
kittel10368871kittel
kittled12388191kittled
kittler11338161kittler
kittles113012491kittles
little63312161little
skittle1135531skittle
tittle63613321tittle
vittle94711751vittle
battle85217862battle
bottle84916072bottle
brittle9168602brittle
cattle85118902cattle
citole8311502citole
cuittle946402cuittle
cuttle84113892cuttle
dottle74212502dottle
fettle93713122fettle
guttle74111972guttle
istle52214712_istle
ixtle12168012_ixtle
kettles113411612kettles
kibble143910952kibble
kiltie103210962kiltie
kindle114414232kindle
kirtled12287032kirtled
kirtles11309662kirtles
kite85338242ki_t_e
kithe125917452ki_the
kitted115114832kitted
kitten104611482kitten
kitties113213622kitties
kittlest12297572kittlest
kitty124614562kitt_y
littler7348552littler
littles73212782littles
mettle83815722mettle
mottle84116052mottle
nettle64514582nettle
pettle84116052pettle
pintle83818262pintle
pottle84416102pottle
rattle64717612rattle
settle63915662settle
skittles1245762skittles
spittle937922spittle
tattle64115652tattle
title54721072ti_tle
tittie63213152tittie
tittles73413252tittles
vittae93911002vittae
vittled11347342vittled
vittles103211112vittles
wattle94314212wattle
whittle13106102whittle
wintle94014602wintle

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551582.25036689.3
3Display Results58580.0134461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691582.62368124.7
 
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