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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 “tangles” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

113 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
tangles8392004(None) 
angles74426701_angles
bangles103617411bangles
dangles93618421dangles
jangles154015681jangles
mangles104021461mangles
tangle74019951tangle_
tangled94214631tangled
tangler83515071tangler
tanglers92911971tanglers
tingles83818321tingles
twangles1245741twangles
wangles113416931wangles
aneles64626292_aneles
angels74416172_angels
angle64528872_angle_
angled84219092_angled
angler74017862_angler
anglers84014822_anglers
anglos74413912_anglos
ankles104818382_ankles
anoles64827432_anoles
argles75218482_argles
bangle94018952bangle_
bungles104116762bungles
candles104422342candles
cangues10611822cangues
cantles94721412cantles
daggles103611912daggles
dandles94218532dandles
dangle84119302dangle_
dangled104013152dangled
dangler96912812dangler
danglers103610592danglers
dingles93818322dingles
dongles93212872dongles
eagles73819162ea_gles
entangles1075562entangles
fangless1237662fangless
gaggles103512592gaggles
gangues9149752gangues
gargles94214892gargles
haggles123312482haggles
handles114020652handles
hantles104117512hantles
ingles74420872_ingles
jangle144416292jangle_
jangled164111562jangled
jangler153811832jangler
janglers16319372janglers
jingles153816382jingles
jungles154112542jungles
langley1147452langley
langleys1245102langleys
langues81211912langues
mangels103614492mangels
manges94628942mang_es
mangle93921322mangle_
mangled113615262mangled
mangler103215642mangler
manglers113311902manglers
mangoes104316132mangoes
mantles94820702mantles
mingles103719002mingles
octangles1243462octangles
pungles104013712pungles
raggles93813282raggles
ranges73826922rang_es
rankles113114542rankles
singles83520432singles
spangles1138892spangles
strangles103011552strangles
tables84524892ta_bles
tackles133816522tackles
tailles72516472tailles
tales55451372ta__les
tamales93216152tamales
tanged84622492tang_ed
tangelo837032tangelo
tangelos935742tangelos
tangibles1243952tangibles
tangier83013902tangier
tangiest92915222tangiest
tanglier948072tanglier
tangliest1068422tangliest
tangly104413912tangl_y
tangoed9318832tangoed
tangos74216302tang_os
tangs65028342tang__s
tankless12267822tankless
tansies74521242tansies
targes74524592targ_es
tattles73616282tattles
tinges74722332ting_es
tingle74319062tingle_
tingled93712802tingled
tingler83613342tingler
tinglers93710592tinglers
tinkles113713922tinkles
toggles93710972toggles
tongues879692tongues
triangles1035742triangles
twangle1145802twangle_
twangled1364172twangled
twangler1244112twangler
twanglers1363432twanglers
untangles1054712untangles
waggles123812002waggles
wangle103817502wangle_
wangled123312412wangled
wangler113312652wangler
wanglers123310032wanglers
wrangles1237462wrangles

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 Filter1786911076710.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit1076711135.61019192.7
3Display Results1131130.0303766.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911136.40627894.3
 
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