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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forspeckle” 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.

23 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
speckle1529755(None) 
spackle15369571spackle
speckled17255831speckled
speckles16268131speckles
deckle1312012452_deckle
freckle16106642freckle
heckle153112092_heckle
keckle11359422_keckle
pickle144215652_pickle
shackle16409542shackle
sickle124418322s_ickle
spackled17297802spackled
spackles16319952spackles
sparkle133710212sparkle
specie10412222spec_ie
speck135115652speck__
specked16329012specked
specks144312702speck_s
spectre11297772spectre
specula11187422specula
spicule11269932spicule
stickle132410972stickle
suckle124015962s_uckle

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911076710.796224486.2
2DLD Change Limit107671237.17015016.9
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.98222386.7