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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 “spangled” 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.

32 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
spangled123615(None) 
spangle1038401spangle_
spangles1138891spangles
angled84219092__angled
bespangled1641892bespangled
dangled104013152_dangled
jangled164111562_jangled
mangled113615262_mangled
paneled10612572_paneled
panged104722332_pang_ed
pungled114210082_pungled
shingled13358322shingled
singled93914682s_ingled
slanged94112852slang_ed
spackled17297802spackled
spalled103113132spa_lled
spanceled1443692spanceled
spanglier1244192spanglier
spangly1336472spangl_y
spanked143111732span_ked
spanned104111222span_ned
sparged113512762sparg_ed
sparkled15317732sparkled
spindled12287642spindled
sponged1137952spong_ed
stanged94113842stang_ed
strangled11268982strangled
swingled13337432swingled
tangled94214632_tangled
twangled1364172twangled
wangled123312412_wangled
wrangled1335592wrangled

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059323.32636397.8
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.73247880.8
 
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