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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 “squids” 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.

51 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
squids1640980(None) 
equids16439141equids
quids154917461_quids
squads164410291squads
squibs17317451squibs
squid154211901squid_
druids8368092druids
equid154610322equid_
equips17387192equips
fluids10349422fluids
guids75516152_guids
liquids1735822liquids
qaids156116312_qaids
quads154515842_quads
quid144922352_quid_
quins144819852_quins
quips164713372_quips
quits144122352_quits
quods154610222_quods
saids65328852s_aids
sayids104310972sayids
scuds85116242scu_ds
sequins1637862sequins
skids104615332s_kids
sloids73712692sloids
solids74116402solids
sounds74616182sounds
spuds85113672spu_ds
squabs17429322squabs
squad155110792squad_
squats153712962squats
squaws18438782squaws
squegs1675642squegs
squib163710502squi_b
squill1537232squill
squills1666312squills
squint154214792squint
squints16339032squints
squire155912462squire
squires163812842squires
squirm17387672squirm
squirms18376342squirms
squirt153812932squirt
squirts16348012squirts
squish1838572squish
studs64415872stu_ds
stupids1035272stupids
sudds75513592s_udds
suds56135292s_u_ds
suits55028052s_uits
surds65624662s_urds

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit82551512.50332980.8
3Display Results51510.0133923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691512.87262218.3
 
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