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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 “ruffing” 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.

64 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
ruffing14321084(None) 
buffing163411391buffing
cuffing163210251cuffing
gruffing1635271gruffing
huffing17278831huffing
luffing143310101luffing
muffing163210401muffing
puffing162910941puffing
reffing143712171reffing
riffing144011271riffing
ruffling1546091ruffling
baffing164011602baffing
biffing163510012biffing
bluffing17275492bluffing
boffing16339982boffing
chuffing2055042chuffing
coffing163811252coffing
daffing15369732daffing
doffing15357792doffing
fluffing14275412fluffing
gaffing15379732gaffing
gulfing12339472gulfing
miffing16298402miffing
muffin14298872muffin_
muffins15308342muffins
muffling1765502muffling
naffing14359032naffing
offing13368642_offing
puffin141149002puffin_
puffins15278912puffins
quaffing2434352quaffing
raffling1567062raffling
rafting113815752rafting
rebuffing1843262rebuffing
reefing114016862reefing
riffling1556112riffling
rifling112815012rifling
rifting113515002rifting
rolfing113710652rolfing
roofing113814352roofing
rubbing123412272rubbing
rubying13297932rubying
ruching133612932ruching
rucking143216672rucking
ruffian1344132ruffian
ruffians1443792ruffians
rugging102512762rugging
ruing67221052ru__ing
ruining83514882ruining
ruling73219552ru_ling
running83514592running
rushing113817702rushing
rusting83821262rusting
rutting82718042rutting
scuffing17287112scuffing
sluffing15247302sluffing
snuffing15256802snuffing
stuffing15247842stuffing
surfing112914482surfing
tiffing14339382tiffing
tufting11289872tufting
turfing113010052turfing
waffing173710242waffing
yaffing17337822yaffing

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671643.36032044.9
3Display Results64640.0134923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691643.51350865.6
 
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