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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 “composes” 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.

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
composes14501712(None) 
compose135716661compose_
composed154612061composed
composer145012951composer
composers153910641composers
composts144210911composts
compotes144716511compotes
campuses1437772campuses
commodes1539092commodes
commoves1736962commoves
comose105016852com_ose_
compares143816432compares
compass13379562compas_s
compasses1547392compasses
comperes143217972comperes
competes144117242competes
compiles14311982compiles
complies14314522complies
compone136517192compone_
comports143411982comports
compos124818802compo__s
composites1648902composites
compost134515352compos_t
composted16378822composted
composter15369572composter
composters16388332composters
composures1645142composures
compote135616462compote_
compress1439052compress
comprises15510942comprises
computes143914552computes
conioses10313322conioses
copses104922482co_p_ses
corpses113913812corp_ses
corpuses12310062corpuses
cosmoses1239712cosmoses
cowpokes1944572cowpokes
cowpoxes2244512cowpoxes
decomposes1745192decomposes
gomphoses1745832gomphoses
hommoses1538162hommoses
imposes113213682_imposes
opposes1149242_opposes
recomposes1646062recomposes

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059444.51626806.7
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691444.95236084.6
 
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