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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 “devested” 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.

35 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
devested1323913(None) 
detested10279621detested
divested13268211divested
revested122612241revested
defeated132812162defeated
defected15289972defected
degusted1135732degusted
dejected19307592dejected
deleted93314902dele_ted
delisted10310562delisted
demasted1238762demasted
demented12311272demented
deserted101012202deserted
desisted1039782desisted
detected12289732detected
detester9239682detester
deveined1336672deveined
develed123611932deve_led
devest104418702devest__
devests114410472devest_s
deviated13311042deviated
devised123712562devis_ed
devoted124111092dev_oted
digested11208162digested
diverted13199582diverted
egested938122_egested
everted112711852_everted
invested12229692invested
reested82916232re_ested
renested92212952renested
retested92212532retested
reverted122714712reverted
revetted122210942revetted
unvested122210222unvested
vested104217352__vested

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 Filter1786911210590.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121059353.85631395.0
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691354.01544505.9
 
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