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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 “druids” 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.

45 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
druids836809(None) 
droids84712581droids
druid74111321druid_
aroids75118222aroids
braids95015692braids
bruins86014952bruins
bruits85714452bruits
cruds85815852cru_ds
drails74716952drails
drains73719402drains
dreads84115022dreads
dreidl835232dreidl
dreidls934052dreidls
dribs85115062dr_ibs
dries64733672dr_ies
drips85417232dr_ips
droid74218542droid_
droits74314312droits
drubs85913832dru_bs
drugs75214652dru_gs
druidess1043082druidess
druidic1143532druidic
druidism1253462druidism
drums85415872dru_ms
drunks11427512drunks
drupes94912652drupes
druses75517252druses
dryads11436622dryads
duads76515342d_uads
duds65530142d_u_ds
duits65021882d_uits
equids16439142equids
fluids10349422fluids
fruits94512492fruits
grids75321392gr_ids
guids75516152_guids
irids66417772ir_ids
murids93212192murids
quids154917462_quids
raids65827512_raids
rids56539552_r_ids
rudds74811702_rudds
ruins55822032_ruins
squids16409802squids
ursids737822ursids

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 Limit82551452.18637763.5
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691452.54570212.6
 
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