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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 “spelunked” 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.

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
spelunked164154(None) 
spelunker1541961spelunker
plunked14429592_p_lunked
spelunk1343202spelunk__
spelunkers1641762spelunkers
spelunks1442362spelunk_s
spunked14307782sp__unked
clunked14439573__clunked
debunked1633193_debunked
flunked15398413__flunked
peruked14367893_peru_ked
planked143512283_p_lanked
plinked143910893_p_linked
plonked14348103_p_lonked
plucked16367963_p_lucked
plunged11439523_p_lunged
plunker133910653_p_lunker
relinked1337003_relinked
replunged1343383replunged
skunked11316193s__kunked
slinked123011383s__linked
spanked143111733sp__anked
speaned103411523spe_an_ed
specked16329013spe__cked
spelled103714743spel__led
spelunking17112003spelunking
splined105013113sp_lin_ed
splinted11369253sp_linted
splurged1243923sp_lurged
uplinked15254203up_linked

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641308.76616956.5
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691309.21519391.3
 
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