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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 “stringy” 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.

37 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
stringy11411107(None) 
springy13359661springy
stingy105213201st_ingy
string75327561string_
strings84617131strings
astringe938222astringe
fringy13309262_fringy
sering74731812sering_
seringa83310742seringa
siring75128312siring_
soring74731882soring_
sorings83817252sorings
spriggy14374212spriggy
spring94526012spring_
springe103913982springe
springs104415922springs
staring84527052staring_
staringly1337972staringly
sting65330242st_ing_
stingo74212162st_ingo
stings76220182st_ings
stinky134611072st_inky
storing83921122storing_
strang75718312strang_
strange85416342strange
stringed102911872stringed
stringer93812942stringer
stringily1346002stringily
stripy115812742stri_py
strong74914882strong_
strongly1245952strongly
strongyl1243552strongyl
strung75213022strung_
stying105414572stying_
swingy13489872s_wingy
syringa11366352syringa
syringe11349472syringe

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671373.08034958.1
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691373.46651555.4
 
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