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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 “mates” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

39 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
mates7525136(None) 
ates45047921_ates
bates75846341bates
cates75951871cates
dates65639151dates
fates85139231fates
gates65939501gates
hates86742571hates
mabes96331531mabes
maces97139961maces
maes66948391ma_es
mages85036021mages
makes115336851makes
males75049791males
manes76648951manes
mantes84430781mantes
mares76457631mares
mate65154211mate_
mated85537781mated
mater74438861mater
maters85032381maters
matey107022661matey
mateys115610941mateys
maths105624021maths
matres84522231matres
mats65460281mat_s
mattes85624531mattes
matts76829181matts
maxes145629531maxes
mazes165632171mazes
metes74736211metes
mites75141801mites
motes75944001motes
mutes75033781mutes
nates55238331nates
pates76047891pates
rates55352011rates
sates54949321sates
tates55444981tates

Search took 2 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 Filter178691287560.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit28756391.20323903.6
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691391.359131487.1
 
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