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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 “budgie” 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.

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
budgie10431034(None) 
budge94619881budg_e
budgies115312511budgies
baddie104114032baddie
badge94819692badg_e
baggie102912192baggie
biggie103810932biggie
bludge104210972bludg_e
bogie89524102b_ogie
boogie93515992boogie
bougie93613272bougie
buddied12388002buddied
buddies113914352buddies
buddle104313082buddle
budged114517242budged
budger104617712budger
budges104820132budges
budget104618122budget
budging124313022budging
budlike14257872budlike
buggier113611342buggier
buggies114613812buggies
bugle84721942bu_gle
bulge86419872bulg_e
bulgier103911212bulgier
bungee96319772bungee
bungle97116112bungle
buppie12288732buppie
burdie93615022burdie
burgee97120592burgee
burgle94815862burgle
burnie83715412burnie
cuddie104011172cuddie
duddie9348862duddie
fudge105315532fudg_e
judge144714162judg_e
luggie8318902luggie
nudge74616432nudg_e
nudie65118672nud_ie
pudgier11377722pudgier
wedgie11428372wedgie

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551412.22037185.1
3Display Results41410.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691412.56369719.5
 
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