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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 “nodules” 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.

36 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
nodules826970(None) 
modules102511001modules
noddles92911291noddles
nodule7309801nodule_
boules84925972bo_ules
coddles114213592coddles
joules134116822jo_ules
lobules92510812lobules
locules92812602locules
module93011032module_
modulus10245332modulus
niduses837012niduses
nobbles114014522nobbles
nobles83319722no_bles
noctules1036582noctules
noddies93512042noddies
noddle83211362noddle_
noddled10358562noddled
nodes64633492nod__es
nodular876702nodular
nodulose943452nodulose
nodulous944732nodulous
nodus66315992nodu__s
nombles113212342nombles
nonuples1056532nonuples
nonuses73313862nonuses
noodles83513192noodles
nopales93812522nopales
nouses64627162no_uses
nozzles15276302nozzles
odyles10348562_odyles
oodles73517182ood_les
ovules938222_ovules
toddles93211532toddles
yodles103714332yod_les
zonules1647792zonules

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671363.04635348.3
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691363.41952264.1
 
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