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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 “snuff” 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.

50 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
snuff11351404(None) 
scuff133914891scuff
sluff114016811sluff
sniff113915861sniff
snuffs12358531snuffs
snuffy15356241snuffy
stuff113817051stuff
bluff134413832bluff
buff125229862_buff
chuff164812492chuff
cuff125327992_cuff
duff114326642_duff
enuf7323842enu_f
fluff103913612fluff
gruff124712142gruff
guff114624932_guff
huff135623842_huff
luff104426702_luff
muff124723862_muff
naff105128932_naff
pouff135215422pouff
puff125525432_puff
ruff105127652_ruff
scoff134413342scoff
scruff1437962scruff
scuffs14419052scuffs
scurf104719322scurf
skiff153612802skiff
sluffs12349582sluffs
snafu8412142snafu
snarf86525422snarf
sniffs12378842sniffs
sniffy15337192sniffy
snub65320762snu_b
snubs75412552snubs
snuck114411912snuck
snuffed14308072snuffed
snuffer13318852snuffer
snuffle13267832snuffle
snuffly16305202snuffly
snug55218692snu_g
snugs64913022snugs
spiff133616402spiff
staff113817712staff
stiff114219242stiff
stuffs123810222stuffs
stuffy15317082stuffy
surf76039312s_urf
tuff104528522_tuff
uncuff1436112uncuff

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800501.62633087.3
3Display Results50500.0133846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691501.93592346.8
 
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