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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 “windpipes” 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.

29 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
windpipes174310(None) 
windpipe1643181windpipe_
indices103513443_ind_ices
indies73822783_ind_i_es
indites83618983_ind_ites
inspires1037623_inspires
lindies8416583lind_i_es
liripipes1342793liripipes
panpipes1135173pan_pipes
sandpiles1246303sandpiles
sandpiper14103523sandpiper
sandpipers1592853sandpipers
standpipes1543063standpipes
wicopies1545983wicopi_es
widdies123514033wi_ddi_es
wildfires1642833wildfires
windages1338263wind_ages
windier113412163wind_i_er
windiest122213233wind_i_est
windigos13484903wind_igos
windiness1337373wind_iness
windings13329973wind_ings
windles113518493wind__les
windlings14236723windlings
windmills15133113windmills
windups1334783wind_up_s
wineries112316533wineri_es
wingtips1443253wingtip_s
woodpiles1543983woodpiles

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641297.29620372.9
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691297.45223978.9
 
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