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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 “gulfier” 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.

34 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
gulfier113779(None) 
gulpier1046951gulpier
buffier1568402buffier
bulgier103911212bulgier
bulkier134111512bulkier
bullier94116432bullier
gluier7310262g_luier
golfer104411182golf_er
goofier11339312goofier
gruffier1544702gruffier
guiltier934492guiltier
gulfed114810012gulf_ed
gulfiest1247952gulfiest
gulfing12339472gulfing
gullied93812062gullied
gullies84717312gullies
gulper93410212gul_per
gummier12349472gummier
gunfire1134742gunfire
gunkier12369552gunkier
gushier113110072gushier
gustier83813862gustier
gutsier8389822gutsier
guttier83911102guttier
huffier1637492huffier
hulkier14328972hulkier
puffier1547972puffier
pulpier1148622pulpier
rulier65016352rul_ier
sulkier113811962sulkier
surfier102613542surfier
turfier10249792turfier
uglier748952ugl_ier
uglifier1244502uglifier

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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671343.29632667.2
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.43552020.7
 
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