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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 “bludged” 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.

58 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
bludged1243931(None) 
bludge104210971bludge_
bludger11419561bludger
bludges114511121bludges
blunged114310131blunged
budged114517241b_udged
kludged14366551kludged
sludged103610341sludged
badged114814792b_adged
bladed104717762blad_ed
blubbed11338392blubbed
bludgeon1242922bludgeon
bludgers12397852bludgers
blued84520322blu__ed
bluffed16326432bluffed
blumed114313642blu_med
blunge94311482blunge_
blunger104112012blunger
blunges104212222blunges
blunted104210662blunted
blurbed12337612blurbed
blurred10427802blurred
blurted10399782blurted
blushed134411752blushed
bridged12339032bridged
budded113912332b_udded
budge94619882b_udge_
budger104617712b_udger
budges104820132b_udges
budget104618122b_udget
bugged114318402b_ugged
bulged105117122b_ulged
bunged105218792b_unged
drudged11277612drudged
eluded84612772elud_ed
fledged13417862fledged
fudged125212822_fudged
glugged11396622glugged
grudged11317162grudged
judged165911262_judged
kludge12407772kludge_
kludges13397702kludges
kludgey16384652kludgey
kluged12427232klu_ged
lodged913815712_lodged
luged74019092_lu_ged
lugged94417062_lugged
lunged85418272_lunged
nudged95511842_nudged
pledged12358632pledged
plugged12408042plugged
plunged11439522plunged
sledged103610332sledged
sludge84811942sludge_
sludges93811992sludges
slugged104410382slugged
smudged12326462smudged
trudged10298042trudged

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671582.79638508.9
3Display Results58580.0301933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691583.20255806.1
 
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