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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 “squiggly” 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.

41 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
squiggly224250(None) 
squiggle1943181squiggle
squiggled2142452squiggled
squiggles2052992squiggles
equinely2044643equinely
giggly12518703__giggly
jiggly18378713__jiggly
niggly11418913__niggly
quaggy2084683_quagg_y
quickly2534073_quickly
quietly1945893_quietly
savingly1537313savingly
scraggly15294143scraggly
shingly143210813s_hingly
singly104015853s__ingly
smudgily1543123smudgily
smuggle11265013smu_ggle
smugly1274833smu__gly
sniggle9316833s_niggle
snuggle9275713snu_ggle
snugly1055663snu__gly
spriggy14374213sprigg_y
squally1937673squ_ally
squarely2045353squarely
squatly1946433squ_atly
squegged2042893squegged
squiffy2542573squi_ffy
squigglier2141593squigglier
squiggling2241883squiggling
squilgee1844623squilgee
squill1537233squi__ll
squilla1635533squi_lla
squills1666313squi_lls
squinny19274223squi_nny
squinty19287063squi_nty
squirmy21374293squi_rmy
squirrely21283333squirrely
squishy2244023squi_shy
straggly13355563straggly
wiggly14559683__wiggly
wriggly15324893_wriggly

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 Filter1786911461620.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit146162417.01620832.7
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691417.18524870.0
 
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