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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forshovelful” 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.

17 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
shovelful188216(None) 
shovelfuls1981481shovelfuls
shovelsful1951081shovelsful
honeyful1743533_honeyful
hopeful1545903_hope_ful
shameful1644283shame_ful
sheenful1443613sh_eenful
shelfful1742423sh__elfful
shovel124611323shove___l
shoveled15195353shovel_ed
shoveler14165583shovel_er
shovelers15174943shovelers
shoveling1635553shoveling
shovelled16174413shovelled
shoveller15174543shoveller
shovels13378393shovel__s
soulful1045293s_o_ulful

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641176.94021418.0
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691177.37624226.0