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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 “skilled” 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.

76 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
skilled12311086(None) 
killed113918771_killed
shilled113313621shilled
skillet113512151skillet
skirled12348181skirled
skulled12317401skulled
spilled103613621spilled
stilled83314791stilled
swilled113611831swilled
billed94224902_billed
chilled133310932chilled
dilled84122222_dilled
drilled94711672drilled
filled104922262_filled
frilled113911602frilled
gilled84521632_gilled
grilled94012832grilled
hilled104022222_hilled
killer104917952_killer
kilned11368392_kilned
kilted113613832_kilted
milled94326172_milled
nilled73919452_nilled
pilled94222752_pilled
prilled104713002prilled
quilled17329282quilled
rilled74525652_rilled
sailed74327762sai_led
sculled102911692sculled
shelled113815092shelled
shrilled1246862shrilled
sidled84215172s_idled
silked114314812s_ilked
siller64026062s_iller
siloed74615302s_iloed
silted74020012s_ilted
skelped1435202skelped
skidded1465082skidded
skied104417752ski__ed
skiffled19244422skiffled
skill94316722skill__
skilless12246762skilless
skillets12226822skillets
skills104313922skill_s
skimmed16306052skimmed
skimped16256222skimped
skinked11339012skinked
skinned12387292skinned
skipped16358412skipped
skirred12347082skirred
skirted12388612skirted
skited114313482ski_ted
skived14429892ski_ved
skoaled12226062skoaled
skulked11305562skulked
smelled103511862smelled
smiled93716432smi_led
snelled83313052snelled
soiled73822472soi_led
spalled103113132spalled
spelled103714742spelled
spieled104811882spieled
spiled94621992spi_led
spiller92914332spiller
stalled83515692stalled
stifled113511092stifled
stiller73414302stiller
stilted83511472stilted
swelled113211702swelled
swiller103211662swiller
swirled11308222swirled
tilled74722952_tilled
trilled84116312trilled
twilled11398032twilled
unskilled1444602unskilled
willed104722452_willed

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671763.23633272.9
3Display Results76760.0302533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691763.63949104.4
 
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