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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 “swaddles” 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.

31 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
swaddles1329645(None) 
saddles95415741s_addles
staddles10258691staddles
swaddle12276741swaddle_
swaddled14254961swaddled
twaddles13315721twaddles
waddles124314841_waddles
addles84216602__addles
daddles104213802_daddles
paddles113515642_paddles
raddles93615702_raddles
saddle83915492s_addle_
saddled103112032s_addled
saddler93811962s_addler
saddlers10289752s_addlers
spraddles13194282spraddles
staddle9288092staddle_
straddles11216402straddles
swales93920762swa__les
swindles12319502swindles
twaddle12245712twaddle_
twaddled14254622twaddled
twaddler13314642twaddler
twaddlers14343612twaddlers
twiddles13265612twiddles
waddies124214752_waddies
waddle114715302_waddle_
waddled133611642_waddled
waddler124010792_waddler
waddlers13298332_waddlers
widdles123514342_widdles

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059313.20337795.5
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691313.57649969.5
 
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