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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 “study” 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.

65 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
study9441179(None) 
stud56220091stud_
studly10397691studly
studs64415871studs
sturdy1037041sturdy
etude63612302etude
gaudy106611462gaudy
restudy1144762restudy
sandy94221132sandy
saucy104615162saucy
saury84317222saury
scud76221282scud_
scudi85112162scudi
scudo85412212scudo
scuds85116242scuds
seedy94821532seedy
shady125416512shady
sludgy11366252sludgy
smudgy13294132smudgy
soddy104210702soddy
soupy106115402soupy
spud75818492spud_
spuds85113672spuds
spumy124610362spumy
stade64825302stade
stagy96618892stagy
stay78333722st_ay
steady103510202steady
stewy116112062stewy
stey76224412st_ey
stimy105114742stimy
stodgy11415732stodgy
stogy95414082stogy
stony85818642stony
story86723032story
stoury9529942stoury
stray88525572stray
stroy87720392stroy
stub66221842stu_b
stubby1345042stubby
stubs75016072stubs
stuck114515772stuck
studio7247132studio
stuff113817052stuff
stuffy15317082stuffy
stull54916272stull
stum65526022stu_m
stump94616462stump
stumpy13458132stumpy
stums75320082stums
stun45623452stu_n
stung65417152stung
stunk94616292stunk
stuns54719492stuns
stunt55328172stunt
stupa74112312stupa
stupe75217752stupe
sturt56028962sturt
sty66227312st__y
stymy13358292stymy
sudd64719772s_udd
suds56135292s_uds
sudsy95010682s_udsy
tidy86822412_tidy
tody86327212_tody

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800651.50035866.7
3Display Results65650.0135000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691651.82697859.3
 
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