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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 “spindled” 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
spindled1228764(None) 
spindle103210091spindle_
spindler11297981spindler
spindles112710351spindles
swindled13307621swindled
brindled12407852brindled
dindled104412722_dindled
dwindled14385022dwindled
kindled133410542_kindled
piddled123311252_piddled
shingled13358322shingled
sidled84215172s_i_dled
singled93914682s_ingled
spangled1236152spangled
spieled104811882spi_eled
spiled94621992spi__led
spilled103613622spi_lled
spindlers12286452spindlers
spindlier1253872spindlier
spindly13257382spindl_y
spined95423942spin__ed
spinule9299992spinule_
spinules10249332spinules
spiraled1137732spiraled
sprinkled1633712sprinkled
swindle11389182swindle_
swindler12257722swindler
swindles12319502swindles
swingled13337432swingled
trindled10388692trindled
windled123713482_windled

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059313.75032282.4
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691314.15642995.9
 
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