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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 “medaled” 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.

41 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
medaled11341161(None) 
medalled1246891medalled
meddled123210031meddled
metaled102913881metaled
pedaled113711891pedaled
bemedaled1543312bemedaled
empaled12288952empaled
healed105121442he_aled
measled10339302measled
meated94222402me_ated
medal86221332medal__
medals94218052medal_s
meddle103312762meddle_
meddler11319952meddler
meddles113213252meddles
mediated123011872mediated
medley1298342med_ley
melamed1249632melamed
melled95023022me_lled
menaced122710092menaced
metalled1148982metalled
mettled103510542mettled
mewled123710052me_wled
middled123311902middled
modeled1139462modeled
muddled124111592muddled
muraled10410832muraled
pealed95322812pe_aled
pedaler103410692pedaler
pedalled1246932pedalled
peddled123410542peddled
petaled103614152petaled
redated93120922redated
reddled102912322reddled
redialed10310792redialed
regaled93615962regaled
sealed74328362se_aled
sedated93714352sedated
sepaled10510592sepaled
vealed103916322ve_aled
wedeled1237782wedeled

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 Filter1786911076710.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit107671413.35632083.1
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.76547461.1
 
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