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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 “raggedy” 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
raggedy1333466(None) 
ragged94620261ragged_
raggedly14284311raggedly
bagged114519902bagged_
bragged12449842bragged_
cragged12479882cragged_
dragged11379562dragged_
fagged124717702fagged_
fragged134010162fragged_
gagged104817152gagged_
hagged124317702hagged_
jagged164115352jagged_
jaggedly21222942jaggedly
jaggery19336902jaggery
lagged95520132lagged_
nagged93916052nagged_
raged74829452ra_ged_
raggeder1143262raggeder
raggee84217602ragge_e
raggees93710912raggees
raggy106116572ragg__y
ranged84824312ranged_
rigged94517402rigged_
rugged94215382rugged_
ruggedly14182982ruggedly
sagged94120012sagged_
tagged93418122tagged_
tragedy1234792tra_gedy
wagged124616122wagged_
waggery15276902waggery
zagged183612512zagged_

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911076710.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit107671315.25020508.8
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691316.01629702.6
 
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