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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 “griddled” 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.

30 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
griddled124420(None) 
gridded11387581gridd_ed
griddle1035501griddle_
griddles1145751griddles
riddled103012041_riddled
bridled113611142bri_dled
brindled12407852brindled
diddled114212052_diddled
fiddled13329632_fiddled
giddied11257712g_iddied
girdled10217452g_irdled
gridder10367762gridd_er
grided95117042gri_d_ed
grilled94012832gri_lled
grinded104210632grind_ed
grizzled18334892grizzled
middled123311902_middled
piddled123311252_piddled
raddled103812222_raddled
reddled102912322_reddled
ridded93615122_ridd_ed
riddle83915712_riddle_
riddler93411262_riddler
riddles93215022_riddles
ruddled103010872_ruddled
treddled1134472treddled
trindled10388692trindled
twiddled14284632twiddled
unriddled1243812unriddled
widdled133511232_widdled

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 Filter1786911210590.783228213.3
2DLD Change Limit121059305.32622729.8
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.12529174.0
 
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