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

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

69 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
spelunk134320(None) 
spelunks1442361spelunks
plunk114514402_p_lunk
slunk95016302s__lunk
spelunked1641542spelunked
spelunker1541962spelunker
spunk114513402sp__unk
apolune945283apolune
clunk114215083__clunk
debunk1365113_debunk
flunk125014383__flunk
lunk86030723___lunk
pelon74423213_pelon_
plank115221143_p_lank
plink115219123_p_link
plonk114613983_p_lonk
pluck134212303_p_luck
plunks124711163_p_lunks
plunky15377953_p_lunky
punk105729973_p__unk
relink104415923_relink
secund937103s_ecund
seeling83522003seeling
shelduck1862063shelduck
shrunk13357063s_hrunk
skunk85011763s__kunk
slank95822773s__lank
slink95422913s__link
slung65117833s__lung
spank115919573sp__ank
speak114618673spe__ak
spean74620513spe_an_
speans85417143spe_ans
speck135115653spe__ck
specula11187413specula
speeling112713123speeling
speiling113612973speiling
spelean937123spelean
spell75020303spel__l
spelled103714733spelled
speller95415143speller
spelling113315233spelling
spells84617683spel_ls
spelt75430193spel__t
spelter94113703spelter
spelts84614643spel_ts
speltz174010123spel_tz
spelunkers1641763spelunkers
spelunking17112003spelunking
spend85619333spe__nd
spent75532833spe__nt
spewing133110453spewing
spieling113212523spieling
spiling102919703spiling
spleen8310263spleen_
spleens937103spleens
spleeny1234563spleeny
splent84720193sp_lent
spline86020533sp_line
splint85223283sp_lint
sprung94610033sp_rung
spun66221463sp__un_
spunks12349333sp__unks
spunky15427163sp__unky
stelene7310253stelene
stunk94616293s__tunk
sunk85031813s___unk
upflung1342213upflung
uplink12388713up_link

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027696.22021547.7
3Display Results69690.0302300.0
 (SQL Overall)178691696.65626846.6
 
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