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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 “longleaf” 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.

32 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
longleaf124366(None) 
longhead1345082longhead
congeal104011683cong_eal
dongle83612493dongle__
dongles93212873dongle_s
endleaf1145223_endleaf
jongleur1642023jongleur
langlauf1243773langlauf
langley1147453langle_y
langleys1245103langleys
longan75612363long__an
longboat1146093longboat
longe66626463long_e__
longed87121373long_e_d
longer75823203long_e_r
longers84819543long_ers
longes75925573long_e_s
longest84114953long_est
longheads1444233longheads
longies82916553longie_s
longleaves1452503longleaves
longline938763longline
longly10279603longl__y
longneck1542383longneck
longness938553longness
longueur942413longueur
nonleafy1443083non_leafy
songless9218823songless
zooglea1733373zooglea_
zoogleae1842783zoogleae
zoogleal1842293zoogleal
zoogleas1843373zoogleas

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162327.29620033.2
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.73523101.6
 
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