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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 “puzzled” 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.

38 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
puzzled1828665(None) 
guzzled17326261guzzled
muzzled18267751muzzled
nuzzled16276391nuzzled
puzzle16318601puzzle_
puzzler17276961puzzler
puzzles17318971puzzles
buzzed17408472buzz_ed
dazzled1735032dazzled
fizzled19357272fizzled
fuzzed18479252fuzz_ed
guzzle15297912guzzle_
guzzler16286562guzzler
guzzles16328042guzzles
huzzaed1943102huzzaed
mizzled18327632mizzled
muzzle16319392muzzle_
muzzler17257942muzzler
muzzles17299682muzzles
nuzzle14298082nuzzle_
nuzzler15296492nuzzler
nuzzles15298122nuzzles
pizzle16279492pizzle_
pizzles17329272pizzles
puddled123011192puddled
puled84926522pu__led
pulled94322192pu_lled
pungled114210082pungled
purfled13248732purfled
purled94520752pu_rled
purpled12299782purpled
putzed18409112putz_ed
puzzledly2361172puzzledly
puzzlers18295142puzzlers
sizzled16367882sizzled
sozzled16265182sozzled
unpuzzled2042252unpuzzled
zizzled15315852zizzled

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.750238254.7
2DLD Change Limit107671383.45331181.9
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691384.21942353.9
 
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