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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 “housekeeper” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
housekeeper208254(None) 
housekeepers2192371housekeepers
housekeep1853042housekeep__
housekeeps1952642housekeep_s
housekeeping2261803housekeeping
housekept1853803housek_ep_t
beekeeper1742244__beekeeper
bookkeeper1751824bo_okkeeper
doorkeeper1761884do_orkeeper
gamekeeper1951824_gamekeeper
gatekeeper1751774_gatekeeper
goalkeeper1781684go_alkeeper
houseboater1652914houseboater
housebreaker2162434housebreaker
housefather2051994housefather
householder1853094householder
housekeepings2361394housekeepings
houseleek1643944house_le_ek
houseleeks1753054houselee_ks
housemaster16163584housemaster
housemother1952294housemother
lockkeeper1751734lo_ckkeeper
peacekeeper2161294peacekeeper
scorekeeper1961374scorekeeper
shopkeeper2151794sho__pkeeper
storekeeper1751784storekeeper
timekeeper1851924_timekeeper
zookeeper2452304zo__okeeper

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit148819288.15618246.6
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691288.57520838.6
 
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