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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 “would” 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.

69 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
would9551315(None) 
could86517711could
mould86015751mould
woald94813071woald
wold85429071wo_ld
world96915361world
wound94414211wound
auld54125362_auld
bold75432812bo_ld
boule74828042boule
bound84819582bound
cauld85318442cauld
cold77338772co_ld
doula65717772doula
fauld95214492fauld
fold86528942fo_ld
foul77027582foul_
fouled104315972fouled
fouls87221432fouls
found94917842found
gold65430162go_ld
gourd71011902gourd
hold86235062ho_ld
hound95016482hound
joule124918202joule
loud55228042lou_d
mold76034332mo_ld
moulds94910992moulds
mouldy12437412mouldy
moult74728722moult
mound83918312mound
old47033462_o_ld
oud47439072_ou_d
poult76928872poult
pound84417862pound
round64318432round
should1038022should
sold54837412so_ld
soul46435712soul_
souled75419822souled
souls55127362souls
sound64420022sound
swound10377632swound
told56132202to_ld
waul76927312waul_
wauled104713962wauled
wauls86120552wauls
weald95615022weald
weld84727732w_eld
wield95213912wield
wild85126512w_ild
woad85523942wo_ad
woalds10427582woalds
woful1158172woful_
wolds95420182wo_lds
wolf105729562wo_lf
wood85329382wo_od
wooed94419872wooed
wool76427372wool_
wooled103715502wooled
wools84421462wools
wooly114417672wooly
word89832002wo_rd
worlds10568732worlds
wouldst1134062wouldst
wounds103811632wounds
wowed124023772wowed
wud76227152w_u_d
yauld95511182yauld

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800691.56334421.0
3Display Results69690.0332090.9
 (SQL Overall)178691691.689105796.9
 
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