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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 “foodie” 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.

60 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
foodie10441384(None) 
foodies113416751foodies
footie94718141footie
goodie83613991goodie
hoodie105116141hoodie
woodie103513611woodie
boobie104015292boobie
boodies103721442boodies
boodle93215032boodle
boogie93515992boogie
bookie123516002bookie
bootie85421162bootie
cookie123716042cookie
coolie83821602coolie
cootie84223092cootie
doobie94712682doobie
doodies94218772doodies
doodle83212852doodle
doolie73916832doolie
doozie163910652doozie
flooie93712152flooie
floosie10378932floosie
floozie19295462floozie
fogie96719002f_ogie
folkie13369612folkie
fondle104412942fondle
fondue104510492fondue
food86830572food__
foods95924162food_s
footier104115112footier
footies103721542footies
footle93914382footle
footsie1047652footsie
foozle18369202foozle
fordid113512052fordid
goodies93516992goodies
goonie73615562goonie
hoodier113812972hoodier
hoodies113419832hoodies
hoolie93217782hoolie
howdie13349732howdie
kookie9389842kookie
looie55624242loo_ie
loonie64216452loonie
moodier103212202moodier
noodge8337582noodge
noodle73212542noodle
noogie73612312noogie
nookie103712432nookie
oldie6415472_oldie
oorie53026362_oorie
poodle93112042poodle
roadie72813812roadie
roofie93411172roofie
rookie103613262rookie
roomie83013872roomie
toonie63617992toonie
woodier113912062woodier
woodies113517152woodies
woolie93514482woolie

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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551602.81329346.2
3Display Results60600.0134615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691602.95260532.2
 
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