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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 “saddle” 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.

77 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
saddle8391549(None) 
addle74318351_addle
daddle94214281daddle
paddle104615141paddle
raddle84816171raddle
saddled103112031saddled
saddler93811961saddler
saddles95415741saddles
staddle9288091staddle
swaddle12276741swaddle
waddle114715301waddle
addled94112522_addled
addles84216602_addles
baddie104114032baddie
buddle104313082buddle
caddie104316452caddie
candle94321482candle
caudle93912912caudle
coddle104713852coddle
cuddle104414532cuddle
daddled113810742daddled
daddles104213802daddles
dandle84218092dandle
dawdle11399502dawdle
diddle94915212diddle
fiddle113613382fiddle
fuddle113312102fuddle
handle104219292handle
heddle114211162heddle
huddle113712992huddle
laddie83713172laddie
ladle66320442la_dle
meddle103312762meddle
middle103414982middle
muddle103414632muddle
noddle83211362noddle
paddled123612022paddled
paddler113711552paddler
paddles113515642paddles
padle84522342pa_dle
peddle103512822peddle
piddle103514912piddle
puddle103914152puddle
raddled103812222raddled
raddles93615702raddles
reddle83815912reddle
resaddle10115222resaddle
riddle83915712riddle
ruddle83414202ruddle
sable74732162sa_ble
sadden83212402sadden
sadder82916972sadder
saddhu1133412saddhu
saddlers10289752saddlers
saddlery13274912saddlery
sade55544472sa_d_e
sadhe94815132sa_dhe
sadly94519122sa_dly
sale44959702sa__le
sample104215012sample
sedile73517232sedile
sidle65124032s_idle
spraddle12194162spraddle
staddles10258692staddles
straddle10186222straddle
swaddled14254962swaddled
swaddles13296452swaddles
toddle85811032toddle
twaddle12245712twaddle
unsaddle1044752unsaddle
waddie114013322waddie
waddled133611642waddled
waddler124010792waddler
waddles124314842waddles
waddly14478722waddly
wandle105316662wandle
widdle113814842widdle

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551772.53332590.2
3Display Results77770.0302566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691772.88961852.2
 
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