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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 “fipple” 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.

42 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
fipple1332906(None) 
fipples14298651fipples
nipple103410371nipple
ripple103413911ripple
tipple103411911tipple
apple94517672_apple
cripple13378582cripple
dapple1138852dapple
dimple113512792dimple
dipole91112852dipole
fickle153912972fickle
fiddle113613382fiddle
file75446642fi__le
fille84327402fi_lle
fimble133611752fimble
finale94116762finale
fizzle17369712fizzle
gripple12416612gripple
hippie132811242hippie
hirple11158972hirple
hopple132910482hopple
nippled12307642nippled
nipples11319662nipples
pimple123512962pimple
popple92710982popple
rimple103814582rimple
rippled123110272rippled
rippler113210102rippler
ripples113513292ripples
ripplet113412582ripplet
ripply13348002ripply
simple104315172simple
stipple1146622stipple
supple10410202supple
swipple1444632swipple
tippled12358392tippled
tippler11348342tippler
tipples112811252tipples
topple104411322topple
wimple133611362wimple
yippee132810742yippee
yippie13277842yippie

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 Limit82551422.54632423.8
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.90561511.5
 
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