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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 “devotes” 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.

47 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
devotes11371375(None) 
demotes104717671demotes
denotes83817001denotes
devote104513781devote_
devoted124111091devoted
devotee113811821devotee
devotees12286281devotees
revotes104716391revotes
cenotes92814542cenotes
debates103718532debates
debones103315112debones
decodes113914982decodes
delates83526282delates
deletes83117932deletes
demoses103815822demoses
demote94817802demote_
demoted114313542demoted
denote74118042denote_
denoted93512762denoted
depones103717092depones
deposes103117212deposes
depots94716342depot_s
deputes104911782deputes
derates84028892derates
detoxes1538802detoxes
deviates12312732deviates
devices133212582devices
devises114116762devises
devoices14307412devoices
devoirs1175782devoirs
devolves15286262devolves
devons104512252devo_ns
devours1166642devours
devouter1235512devouter
devoutest1343642devoutest
divots104712202divot_s
dotes65836692d__otes
emotes84620282_emotes
evites94916472_evites
evokes13459682_evokes
gemotes103712142gemotes
peyotes1238482peyotes
remotes94521612remotes
revokes144212502revokes
revote94917452revote_
revoted114314152revoted
votes84627082__votes

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671473.18633795.0
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691473.59249746.9
 
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