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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 “skiddoos” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

27 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
skiddoos144211(None) 
skiddoo1342551skiddoo_
skidoos1234461ski_doos
kiddoes13387062_kiddoes
kiddos12416862_kidd_os
skidders1454822skidders
skiddooed1651072skiddooed
skidoo1136092ski_doo_
kidders13399173_kidders
kiddies133412283_kiddies
kiddo11398953_kidd_o_
koodoos12116393_koodoos
siddurs934173s_iddurs
skibobs1542993ski_bobs
skidded1465083skidd_ed
skidder1365733skidd_er
skiddier1464193skiddier
skiddiest1543813skiddiest
skidding1535463skidding
skiddooing1751013skiddooing
skiddy1533633skidd__y
skidooed1442623skidooed
skidproof1951983skidproof
skids104615333ski_d__s
skidways1942823skidways
skimos12548803ski__mos
swiddens1342713swiddens

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162276.64022012.3
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.07625253.1
 
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