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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 “sniffled” 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.

32 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
sniffled1527644(None) 
skiffled19244421skiffled
snaffled15285211snaffled
sniffed14318181sniff_ed
sniffle13287651sniffle_
sniffler14296831sniffler
sniffles14257721sniffles
snuffled15277031snuffled
piffled16366402_piffled
riffled14338602_riffled
scuffled17256202scuffled
shuffled18296242shuffled
skiffle17225202skiffle_
skiffles18265712skiffles
snaffle13216252snaffle_
snaffles14246042snaffles
sniffer13318902sniff_er
sniffier14356642sniffier
snifflers15275052snifflers
sniffly16265642sniffl_y
sniggled11275742sniggled
sniveled1255462sniveled
snuffed14308072snuff_ed
snuffle13267832snuffle_
snuffler14317412snuffler
snuffles14318412snuffles
souffled15276192souffled
spiffed16257102spiff_ed
spiffied17234822spiffied
stiffed14359582stiff_ed
stifled113511092sti_fled
whiffled2133042whiffled

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.546327272.9
2DLD Change Limit121059323.67032986.1
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691324.23242223.8
 
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