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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 “woolled” 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.

45 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
woolled113664(None) 
wooled103715501woo_led
woollen1034721woollen
bolled94722652_bolled
boodled113410932boodled
cooled95224592coo_led
dolled83518072_dolled
doodled10369462doodled
drolled93810222drolled
fooled104317822foo_led
footled113610762footled
foozled20346892foozled
knolled12296572knolled
lolled74315822_lolled
noodled9339922noodled
polled94022002_polled
pooled94619812poo_led
rolled74220242_rolled
rootled83410532rootled
tolled73819032_tolled
tooled74918902too_led
tootled83511042tootled
trolled84312262trolled
walled104021292w_alled
welled103820212w_elled
whorled14366902whorled
willed104722452w_illed
wobbled15349592wobbled
wolfed13428012w_olfed
wooded114213682woo_ded
wooed94419872woo__ed
woofed134511202woo_fed
woolen93111372woo_len
wooler93615872woo_ler
woolie93514482woolie_
woolier103612352woolier
woolies104117362woolies
woollens1144092woollens
woollier1155432woollier
woollies1147412woollies
woolly12408512wooll_y
woolmen1234972woolmen
woolshed1553922woolshed
woopsed1344742woopsed
wooshed14167402wooshed

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 Filter1786911076710.813219792.1
2DLD Change Limit107671457.04615281.2
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691457.87522690.9
 
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