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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 “deluge” 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.

36 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
deluge818940(None) 
delude81910671delude
deluged10167411deluged
deluges9169261deluges
deluxe14197301deluxe
beluga936232beluga
debug94210062debug_
debugs10467822debugs
deduce1079252deduce
defuse105712722defuse
defuze19487842defuze
degage92711382degage
delate73827752delate
dele56843082del__e
delete73620702delete
delime9314042delime
delouse839832delouse
deluded10158762deluded
deluder9168332deluder
deludes91810642deludes
delve96018262del_ve
demure9311532demure
dengue838252dengue
denude8169352denude
deplume1255062deplume
depute94512302depute
deuce84517492de_uce
dilute72911802dilute
elude64517622_elude
elute54822572_elute
kluge104910462_kluge
luge55531642__luge
pelage9515362pelage
refuge105312612refuge
relume8313272relume
velure939772velure

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 Limit82551362.46633475.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691362.82563253.5
 
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