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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpaddled” 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.

13 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
paddled12361202(None) 
addled94112511_addled
daddled113810741daddled
padded114113501padd_ed
paddle104615141paddle_
paddler113711551paddler
paddles113515631paddles
peddled123410531peddled
piddled123311251piddled
puddled123011191puddled
raddled103812221raddled
saddled103112031saddled
waddled133611641waddled

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 Filter178691695830.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit69583132.82624622.4
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691133.04558683.4