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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 “duddie” 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
duddie934886(None) 
cuddie104011171cuddie
baddie104114032baddie
buddied12388002buddied
buddies113914352buddies
buddle104313082buddle
budgie104310342budgie
burdie93615022burdie
caddie104316452caddie
cuddies113313262cuddies
cuddle104414532cuddle
daddies103414942daddies
daddle94214282daddle
diddle94915212diddle
didie74120562d_idie
duckie133511662duckie
duddy114911032dudd_y
dude65629662du_d_e
durrie73713262durrie
fuddies123211202fuddies
fuddle113312102fuddle
huddle113712992huddle
kiddie12359392kiddie
laddie83713172laddie
muddied12339212muddied
muddier114110022muddier
muddies113513952muddies
muddle103414632muddle
nudie65118672nu_die
puddle103914152puddle
ruddier9338522ruddier
ruddle83414202ruddle
studdie9195272studdie
waddie114013322waddie
widdie113410732widdie

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551352.19037694.5
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691352.52970656.8
 
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