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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 “fringe” 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.

70 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
fringe10401395(None) 
cringe93515481cringe
fridge11379251fridge
fringed123611521fringed
fringes113514101fringes
fringy13309261fringy
befringe1484512befringe
binge85125512_binge
bridge103711882bridge
brine75132272brin_e
bring85528502bring_
bringer104213352bringer
brings94618432brings
cringed113312402cringed
cringer103514242cringer
cringes103215502cringes
cringle103010352cringle
dinge75627302_dinge
eringo739552eringo
faring105231282faring_
ferine96422582ferin_e
fidge104516062f_idge
fine75147952f_in_e
finger104920332f_inger
firing104021722firing_
firings114112332firings
flange103411972flange
fling97023512fling_
flinger113710512flinger
flings106715282flings
fridges12369482fridges
frieze18378142frieze
frig85424502fri_g_
friges104116482fri_ges
frigged13439052frigged
frigs96019272fri_gs
fringier1236552fringier
frise85322452fri_se
frisee94217992frisee
frying134511402frying_
grange83716202grange
gringa838552gringa
gringo838642gringo
grunge8359582grunge
hinge95323452_hinge
infringe1245082infringe
iring66025422iring_
orange74016322orange
prince104114762prince
range64728412_range
ridge75018672_ridge
ring56541152_ring_
ringed84623842_ringed
ringer74526062_ringer
rings65029172_rings
rinse54820972_rinse
singe65731132_singe
springe103913982springe
swinge105614382swinge
syringe11349472syringe
tinge64626622_tinge
triage72812892triage
trine54734602trin_e
twinge104210402twinge
urine55026602urin_e
whinge134311542whinge
wring95920712wring_
wringed123710192wringed
wringer113612452wringer
wrings104012972wrings

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 Limit82551702.28036206.6
3Display Results70700.0302333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691702.65367354.3
 
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