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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 “outstretched” 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.

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
outstretched185127(None) 
outstretches1751261outstretches
outstretch1551712outstretch__
outpreached1942433out_preached
outreached1645003ou__treached
outstretching1961153outstretching
overstretched2271933overstretched
restretched1753213_restretched
stretched1546213___stretched
homestretches2310854homestretches
outbitched1842574ou__tbitched
outmarched1843584outmar__ched
outmatched1843484ou__tmatched
outpitched1842954ou__tpitched
outpreaches1842404out_preaches
outreaches1545354ou__treaches
outscreamed1651774outscre_amed
outstarted1155074outstart__ed
outstated10169814outst_at__ed
outsteered1143564outst_e_ered
outstripped1651914outstr_ipped
outstunted1143184outstunt__ed
outtricked1743694out_tr_icked
outtrotted1143774out_trot_ted
outwatched1943424ou__twatched
overstretches2181984overstretches
restretches1653504_restretches
stretcher1446294___stretcher
stretches1438294___stretches
unstitched1643514_unst_itched

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790307.23317252.9
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.65523343.0
 
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