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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 “spudder” 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.

34 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
spudder1125655(None) 
shudder12297321shudder
spudded12235901spudded
spudders12255631spudders
budder104314812_budder
chudder14245942chudder
judder15439422_judder
mudder104413492_mudder
padder103415492_padder
puddler112910752_puddler
rudder83812802_rudder
sadder82916972s_adder
scudded12215932scudded
shedder12339322shedder
shudders13316642shudders
shuddery16263412shuddery
skidder1365732skidder
sledder9399202sledder
sounder83315382sounder
spader94317132sp_ader
speeder103811072speeder
spender103713692spender
spider94516802sp_ider
spumier1137902spumier
spurner9269652spurner
spurrer93710222spurrer
spurter94013002spurter
sputter94014052sputter
studded10236872studded
studier82510052studier
sudden83310832s_udden
sudser73511282s_udser
sunder74019822s_under
udder76314282__udder

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671343.15634116.3
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691343.52950635.0
 
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