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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 “swindler” 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
swindler1225772(None) 
spindler11297981spindler
swindle11389181swindle_
swindled13307621swindled
swindlers13306031swindlers
swindles12319501swindles
dwindle12415882dwindle_
dwindled14385022dwindled
dwindles13366022dwindles
kindler12309982_kindler
shingler12268632shingler
sidler74716962s_i_dler
spindle103210092spindle_
spindled12287642spindled
spindlers12286452spindlers
spindles112710352spindles
spindlier1253872spindlier
swiller103211662swi_ller
swinger113812562swin_ger
swingier12267002swingier
swingle113510562swingle_
swingled13337432swingled
swingles12319542swingles
swizzler1963222swizzler
twiddler13244872twiddler
twinkler1564072twinkler
winder104025262_wind_er
windier113412162_windier
windle104617952_windle_
windled123713482_windled
windles113518492_windles

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059315.81320825.6
3Display Results31310.033939.4
 (SQL Overall)178691316.23628654.7
 
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