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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 “birddog” 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.

44 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
birddog128236(None) 
birddogs1382431birddogs
birding114014922birding
birdsong1272562birdsong
firedog1244472firedog
airdrop1044423airdrop
bandog1038723b_andog
barding113822893barding
bidden104010793bi_dden
bidder104114863bi_dder
bidding123613513bidding
biddy124612703bi_dd_y
biding104720793bi_ding
binding113819383binding
biog76122333bi___og
bird76128333bir_d__
birdcage1443513birdcage
birddogged175973birddogged
birded104414303bir_ded
birder94915493bir_der
birders103913263birders
birdie94013783bir_die
birdied11329433birdied
birdies104016213birdies
birdings12378823birdings
birdman1236673birdman
birdmen1235833birdmen
birds85421343bir_d_s
birdshot1444193birdshot
birdsongs1372073birdsongs
birling104317053birling
biro66131223bir__o_
biros75325133bir__os
birring103713063birring
boredom1236943boredom
bridoon1046203bridoon
bulldog1174253bulldog
firedogs1344793firedogs
girding103611883girding
guarddog1241683guarddog
kiddo11398963ki_ddo_
kiddos12416873ki_ddos
mirador1046503mirador
pirog83913673pir__og

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 Filter1786911340270.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit134027447.31318327.2
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691447.73223110.6
 
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