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

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

30 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
mastodons124412(None) 
mastodon1144381mastodon_
mastodont1254661mastodont
mastodonts1352411mastodonts
mastodonic1553112mastodonic
astomous1047213_astomous
bassoons1036553basso_ons
bastions10411693bast_ions
cartoons104012803carto_ons
festoons1136443festo_ons
macrodont1446003macrodont
madzoons20124773madzo_ons
maestosos1142513maestoso_s
malodors1144973ma_lodors
maroons92615553ma_ro_ons
martagons1245123martagons
mascons113411583mas__cons
masons83916513mas___ons
masterdoms1544363masterdoms
mastoids1177873masto_ids
matadors1156983ma_tadors
matrons93517633ma_t_rons
matzoons19105083ma_tzoons
mesotrons1145513mesotrons
metopons12107023m_etopons
pastedowns1651983pastedowns
ratoons73815473ra_to_ons
rattoons8327513ratto_ons
stolons73410243__stolons
testoons837323testo_ons

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641306.65622331.9
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691307.09225196.1
 
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