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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 “middens” 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.

40 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
middens1137938(None) 
maddens11359751maddens
midden104112851midden_
mildens10339931mildens
bidden104010792bidden_
bidders114012312bidders
hidden11429742hidden_
hoddens12378802hoddens
kidders13399172kidders
lindens839412lindens
madden103912522madden_
madders113513212madders
maidens10349662maidens
middays14335662middays
middies113116152middies
middlers123410192middlers
middles113415302middles
midges103516482midge_s
midgets113910252midgets
midlegs1156322midlegs
miens76118302mi__ens
milden94113152milden_
mildews13365882mildews
minders103720122minders
mispens11311072mispens
mittens9349882mittens
mizens174610252mi_zens
mizzens17366122mizzens
mudders113211112mudders
mudhens1335102mudhens
reddens9259782reddens
ridden83511722ridden_
ridders93612492ridders
saddens9309602saddens
smidgens12325642smidgens
soddens9348412soddens
suddens9308782suddens
swiddens1342712swiddens
widders123512272widders
widens106212722wi_dens

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671403.19033752.7
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691403.57649969.5
 
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