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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 “faddy” 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.

71 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
faddy13551162(None) 
baddy125016021baddy
caddy125414021caddy
daddy116212561daddy
fuddy135211151fuddy
paddy125913591paddy
waddy135312991waddy
add510132362_add_
adds67622452_adds
badly114918762badly
baldy115518932baldy
bandy114824182bandy
bawdy147513282bawdy
biddy124612692biddy
buddy124812632buddy
cadgy125210782cadgy
candy115119822candy
cuddy125111972cuddy
dandy104416702dandy
duddy114911032duddy
eddy93912092_eddy
fad77452412fa_d_
fade85736342fa_de
faded105025242faded
fadedly1535452fadedly
fader94421512fader
fades94932862fades
fadge104817002fadge
fado87226462fa_do
fados95620732fados
fads86939872fa_ds
faery116015482faery
faggy136514372faggy
fairy115318282fairy
fakey155515422fakey
fancy134615482fancy
fanny114816042fanny
farcy135217092farcy
fard85639062fard_
fards96629842fards
fatly115716802fatly
fatty115117412fatty
fawny144711712fawny
fay97454862fa__y
fiddly14328482fiddly
gaddi85211632gaddi
gaudy106611462gaudy
giddy115810202giddy
handy125520872handy
hardy125622062hardy
kiddy144910282kiddy
lady86527152la_dy
lardy96119272lardy
madly115218132madly
middy124812592middy
muddy123812232muddy
neddy10479872neddy
noddy105411202noddy
pandy115021172pandy
pardy115523952pardy
randy95022082randy
ruddy104511752ruddy
sadly94519122sadly
sandy94221132sandy
soddy104210702soddy
tardy94720462tardy
teddy10489492teddy
toddy106812422toddy
waddly14478722waddly
wady115324992wa_dy
widdy136112182widdy

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800711.64032804.9
3Display Results71710.0164437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691711.95291542.5
 
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