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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 “outages” 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.

57 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
outages8231732(None) 
outage72017531outage_
outrages92215931outrages
butanes9312742butanes
cottages113310492cottages
courages11311392courages
cubages1237922cubages
cuttages11297222cuttages
dotages92311792dotages
footages1239052footages
hostages122311692hostages
metages102714972metages
montages111412182montages
moulages1138052moulages
mutagen1056602mutagen
mutagens1144852mutagens
mutases92012042mutases
mutates92215792mutates
nutates73214972nutates
octanes91111392octanes
octaves12316962octaves
ohmages13115092ohmages
outacts9310212outacts
outadds936202outadds
outargues1044872outargues
outasks1138172outasks
outate62923402outate_
outbakes1439992outbakes
outbegs1036482outbegs
outdares92712462outdares
outdates93114742outdates
outdoes8313122outdoes
outfaces132311392outfaces
outgas7313202out_gas
outgazes18248712outgazes
outgoes8312642outgoes
outlies72421992outlies
outpaces122411942outpaces
outraces102217862outraces
outrage82616892outrage_
outraged102313102outraged
outranges102510012outranges
outrates82421372outrates
outraves112313832outraves
outsees72616432outsees
outtakes12310032outtakes
outvies102214242outvies
portages112613222portages
postages112815322postages
potages102416422potages
pottages112910452pottages
rootages939102rootages
scutages1136502scutages
soutanes8312932soutanes
stages75629492_stages
usages759602_usages
voltages1237252voltages

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671572.93636672.7
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691573.31253952.6
 
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