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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 “unkindest” 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.

35 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
unkindest144499(None) 
kindest12311502__kindest
unkinder1335362unkinde_r
unkindliest1652652unkindliest
unkindness1544132unkindness
blindest11609093_blindest
cunningest1343353cunningest
enkindles1463133enkindles_
funkiest152810973funki__est
funkiness16226873funkin_ess
gunkiest132610573gunki__est
hunkiest153812333hunki__est
inkiest113415043inki__est
inkiness1238693inkin_ess
junkiest192610173junki__est
punkiest149312663punki__est
punkiness15226983punkin_ess
snidest8310913sn_i_dest
unbinds10267353unbind_s_
undines8716083undin_es_
unhandiest1444603unhandiest
unhinges12266723unhinges_
uniquest1775603un_iquest
unkind113310573unkind___
unkindled1594203unkindled
unkindly1644883unkind_ly
unkinked12215903unkinke_d
unkinks10265413unkin_ks_
unripest1046083unri_pest
unsoundest1153543unsoundest
untidiest1046033untidiest
unwinder1235613unwinde_r
unwinders1343943unwinders
unwinds11286733unwind_s_
unwisest1165123unwi_sest

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit148641356.36023371.2
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.77926359.5
 
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