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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 “fedex” 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.

56 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
fedex169960(None) 
aedes64625152aedes
bedel84219402bedel
bedew114513042bedew
cede74928772cede_
ceded96118562ceded
ceder85322242ceder
cedes84927332cedes
codex155817582codex
desex13311982desex
dex116936882__dex
fade85736342fade_
faded105025242faded
fader94421512fader
fades94932862fades
feces105625362feces
fed76548352fed__
fedexed1934082fedexed
fedexes1835472fedexes
feds85234312fed_s
fee66862012fe_e_
feeb96924542fe_eb
feed84538902fe_ed
feeder103513842feeder
feeds94921142feeds
feel75233842fe_el
fees76450602fe_es
feet75352212fe_et
feme96130542feme_
femes105626222femes
fended114216912fended
fender103718722fender
fere76342232fere_
feres86038182feres
fete75734922fete_
feted94420932feted
fetes85630142fetes
feuded114010002feuded
feued94715662feued
fever115617952fever
fewer115216122fewer
feyer115014522feyer
fezes175220022fezes
flex146123472f_lex
heder95623642heder
index13310982index
pedes85327292pedes
rede55037672rede_
reded74829122reded
redes65139132redes
redox134714232redox
redux133811102redux
remex146315792remex
seder64826762seder
telex125214822telex
wedel94513962wedel

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800561.61033416.1
3Display Results56560.0134307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691561.93692299.1
 
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