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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 “biddies” 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.

68 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
biddies11351449(None) 
baddies114017871baddies
birdies104016211birdies
buddies113914351buddies
giddies103713361giddies
kiddies133412281kiddies
middies113116151middies
widdies123514031widdies
baddie104114032baddie_
baldies105317702baldies
bandies104124862bandies
bawdies134613392bawdies
beedies10314202beedies
bialies93618412bialies
bidden104010792bidd_en
bidder104114862bidd_er
bidders114012312bidders
bidding123613512bidding
biddings13397562biddings
bides85536772bi_d_es
bidis86721142bi_di_s
biffies152710852biffies
biggies113813522biggies
bikies124515162bi_kies
bilbies114712342bilbies
billies93923502billies
bindis94614582bindi_s
bindles104016452bindles
birdie94013782birdie_
birdied11329432birdied
birkies133712432birkies
bodies94524142b_odies
boodies103721442boodies
buddied12388002buddied
buddles113913072buddles
budgies115312512budgies
burdies104117562burdies
caddies113718382caddies
cuddies113313262cuddies
daddies103414942daddies
diddles103915072diddles
diddlies1137592diddlies
didies84621832di_dies
eddies83313162_eddies
fiddles123212602fiddles
fuddies123211202fuddies
giddied11257712giddied
giddier10308722giddier
giddiest11298552giddiest
indies73822782_indies
kiddie12359392kiddie_
kiddoes13387062kiddoes
laddies93715052laddies
lindies8416582lindies
middles113415302middles
muddies113513952muddies
neddies92710702neddies
noddies93512042noddies
paddies113715722paddies
piddles114314272piddles
riddles93215022riddles
soddies92312852soddies
teddies92711282teddies
tidies74721832ti_dies
toddies93011992toddies
waddies124214752waddies
widdie113410732widdie_
widdles123514342widdles

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671683.07635003.6
3Display Results68680.0332060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691683.23555236.8
 
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