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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 “begot” 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.

60 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
begot8462595(None) 
begat86629721begat
beget85632561beget
besot76429711besot
bigot84828321bigot
argot67728652argot
beast76338642beast
beat66168302be_at
beaut75135212beaut
bebop11410792bebop
beet66457542be_et
befit105222662befit
befog1159012befog
beg65944132beg__
began86319572began
begets96215522begets
begin85117352begin
begirt9412682begirt
begone9512132begone
begs75733832beg_s
begum105213922begum
begun85113442begun
beknot1239762beknot
belon73924112belon
below104617192below
belt65754032be_lt
bent67759912be_nt
bento75922952bento
beret74946362beret
beset76739132beset
besom95716972besom
besots86415452besots
best66355322be_st
bet58376672be__t
beton76022062beton
bevor101510812bevor
bhoot104322102bhoot
bight118728842bight
bigos85020012bigos
bigots95015132bigots
blot65842322b_lot
boot67759372b_oot
bot59680402b__ot
bugout9311862bugout
depot85727922depot
ego46726052_ego_
egos55821652_egos
ergot65422892ergot
fagot9323402fagot
gemot84024232gemot
gigot74023072gigot
got49870442__got
helot85332682helot
ingot61221062ingot
legit61323502legit
magot8326392magot
repot75132622repot
sego56525182sego_
segos64919482segos
ungot61718062ungot

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800601.72031279.1
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691602.04687336.8
 
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