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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 “outthrobs” 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.

27 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
outthrobs1410315(None) 
outthrob13153331outthrob_
outthrows15123691outthrows
outthrow14133712outthro_w
outthrown15123152outthrown
outtrots838372outt_rots
cutthroat1453583cutthroat
cutthroats1552153cutthroats
outcrops1246853ou_tcrops
outcross1036823ou_tcross
outcrows1346653ou_tcrows
outdrops1136543ou_tdrops
outgross936423ou_tgross
outgrows1236283ou_tgrows
outrows10311403ou_t_rows
outshoots1245393outshoots
outthanks1653153outthanks
outthinks1643313outthinks
outthrew14123973outthr_ew
outthrobbed1951053outthrobbed
outthrust1243643outthrust
outthrusts1352003outthrusts
outtrot7312613outt_ro_t
outturns835913outtur_ns
southrons1245843sou_throns
throbs118311373___throbs
upthrows1643303_upthrows

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641276.36023371.2
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691276.78026355.6
 
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