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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 “baffle” 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.

35 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
baffle1439987(None) 
baffled16418061baffled
baffler15418111baffler
baffles153710681baffles
raffle123910701raffle
waffle15369181waffle
babble94017112babble
baff124632262baff__
baffed154812172baffed
baffies153612942baffies
bafflers16356592bafflers
baffs134718052baff_s
baffy165511922baff_y
bale66353842ba__le
bangle94018952bangle
barfly14339652barfly
battle85217862battle
bauble103813212bauble
coffle14359042coffle
duffle13368532duffle
gaffe124111652gaff_e
muffle14339642muffle
piffle14418232piffle
raffled14429082raffled
raffler13339222raffler
raffles133611842raffles
riffle124210232riffle
ruffle124111672ruffle
snaffle13216242snaffle
waffie15338562waffie
waffled17357522waffled
waffler16377782waffler
waffles16329982waffles
waffly18305432waffly
zaffre21354662zaffre

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 Filter178691825510.233766914.2
2DLD Change Limit82551355.86014087.2
3Display Results35350.0301166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691356.12329183.6
 
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