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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 “outwar” 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.

35 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
outwar9101151(None) 
outward11811401outward
outwars10912791outwars
outwear1097711outwear
ottar54313992o_ttar
outbark1339452outbark
outdare83113402outdare
outearn7310682outearn
outeat62824532outeat
outer55633302out_er
outgas7313202outgas
outhear10910602outhear
outlaw9279642outlaw
outlay92711792outlay
outman83115032outman
outran63218892outran
outroar739512outroar
outsat62920282outsat
outsaw92610282outsaw
outsay92611872outsay
outsoar739492outsoar
outswam1246612outswam
outsware11168842outsware
outswear1144792outswear
outwait10411762outwait
outwalk1437622outwalk
outwards1299122outwards
outwash13187612outwash
outwears1197262outwears
outweary1485392outweary
outwit93014592outwit
outwore101912692outwore
outwork141710352outwork
outworn101610752outworn
postwar1236902postwar

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit82551352.44033832.4
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691352.85962501.2
 
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