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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 “puzzlements” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
puzzlements235223(None) 
puzzlement2252601puzzlement_
supplements1754593supplements
amazements2345314amaz_ements
babblements1653394babblements
bafflements2183454bafflements
battlements1544964battlements
bedazzlements2681334bedazzlements
cajolements2254164cajolements
complements1948184complements
couplements1756194couplements
defilements1747074defilements
elements10312174___elements
embezzlements2762004embezzlements
emblements1647794_emblements
guillemets1362274guilleme_ts
impalements1746434impalements
implements1647854_implements
judgements2153164ju_dgements
pavements1647004p__avements
placements1645974p_lacements
punishments1853444punishments
puzzlers18295144puzzl__e_rs
puzzles17318974puzzl__e__s
rabblements1753644rabblements
revilements1647134revilements
settlements1345544settlements
supplement1655624supplement_
tanglements1454744tanglements

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819298.64017224.4
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691299.09219653.7
 
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