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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 “gault” 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.

92 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
gault6512848(None) 
fault85428311fault
gaults74112781gaults
gaunt65430401gaunt
sault55834961sault
vault85823761vault
adult63520652adult
alt36467962_a_lt
auld54125362_auld
aunt46553652_aunt
baulk114914332baulk
caul65630002caul_
cauld85318442cauld
caulk115315452caulk
cauls75727772cauls
cult66541152_cult
daunt65929082daunt
daut56443562dau_t
exult122814122exult
fauld95214492fauld
faults94513552faults
faulty12429362faulty
gable85325522gable
gaily95020972gaily
gait56150192ga_it
gal46055512ga_l_
gala55635162ga_la
gale56347322ga_le
gall56335992ga_ll
gallet73630852gallet
galls64729322galls
gally95026172gally
gals57946502ga_ls
gamut8322982gamut
gaol56925412gaol_
gaols66717572gaols
gaslit7513502gaslit
gast56052562ga_st
gat46880512ga__t
gaud67025432gau_d
gauds75717722gauds
gaudy106611462gaudy
gauge76117902gauge
gaum75726422gau_m
gaums86217072gaums
gaun56427712gau_n
gaur56723352gau_r
gaurs66317992gaurs
gauss65613452gauss
gauze155712972gauze
gauzy18489212gauzy
gavot9321122gavot
gayly124513092gayly
gelt56448012g_elt
ghaut95919432ghau_t
gilt56348542g_ilt
glut56331292glu_t
gout56646002gou_t
grunt65523542grunt
guilt65125572guilt
gul45832792g_ul_
gulf84929422g_ulf
gull54828452g_ull
gulp75521362g_ulp
guls55930852g_uls
gust55240702g_ust
gut46753852g_u_t
halt76056302ha_lt
haul75530452haul_
haulm104415412haulm
hauls86123732hauls
haunt85229132haunt
haut75949732hau_t
jaunt125025272jaunt
malt66254812ma_lt
maul64830722maul_
mauls76524952mauls
maut65448452mau_t
moult74728722moult
poult76928872poult
salt45758522sa_lt
saul45836522saul_
sauls55128122sauls
saults65816172saults
taunt55532282taunt
taut47048962tau_t
vaults94511672vaults
vaulty12388442vaulty
vaunt85925312vaunt
waul76927312waul_
wauls86120552wauls
yauld95511182yauld

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800921.68631909.8
3Display Results92920.0165750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691921.99889434.9
 
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