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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 “baddie” 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.

53 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
baddie10411403(None) 
baddies114017871baddies
caddie104316451caddie
laddie83713171laddie
waddie114013321waddie
addle74318352_addle
badder103817512badder
baddy125016022badd_y
bade75140882ba_d_e
badge94819692ba_dge
baggie102912192baggie
bailie83818362bailie
baldies105317702baldies
bandied114414302bandied
bandies104124862bandies
bandit93821132bandit
barbie105018352barbie
barde85330772bard_e
bardic11312922bardic
barmie103816392barmie
bawdier13378202bawdier
bawdies134613392bawdies
bawtie113812142bawtie
biddies113514492biddies
birdie94013782birdie
buddied12388002buddied
buddies113914352buddies
buddle104313082buddle
budgie104310342budgie
burdie93615022burdie
caddice13327732caddice
caddied123710562caddied
caddies113718382caddies
caddis104613382caddis
cuddie104011172cuddie
daddies103414942daddies
daddle94214282daddle
duddie9348862duddie
faddier1237782faddier
gaddi85211632gaddi_
gaddis94211372gaddis
kiddie12359392kiddie
laddies93715052laddies
paddies113715722paddies
paddle104615142paddle
pardie96021442pardie
raddle84816172raddle
saddle83915492saddle
waddied13358562waddied
waddies124214752waddies
waddle114715302waddle
widdie113410732widdie
zaddik2134242zaddik

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551532.51332849.6
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691532.87262218.3
 
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