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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 “fribbles” 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.

31 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
fribbles1528771(None) 
dribbles13348391dribbles
fribble14287781fribble_
fribbled16305741fribbled
fribbler15265951fribbler
fribblers16314191fribblers
gribbles13307361gribbles
brabbles11349752brabbles
cribbled15305802cribbled
dibbles124013332_dibbles
drabbles13308522drabbles
dribble12368602dribble_
dribbled14376592dribbled
dribbler13316312dribbler
dribblers14274452dribblers
dribblet13347542dribblet
dribblets14294142dribblets
fimbles143510662f_imbles
foibles1238852foi_bles
friable122612562friable_
frijoles1834372frijoles
frisbees13295012frisbees
frizzles19297282frizzles
grabbles13339892grabbles
gribble12297272gribble_
kibbles153510252_kibbles
nibbles114011692_nibbles
quibbles2134222quibbles
rabbles113517972_rabbles
rubbles113715112_rubbles
scribbles15184952scribbles

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121059313.45335059.1
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691313.90245794.7
 
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