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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 “scorpions” 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.

41 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
scorpions134421(None) 
scorpion1244801scorpion_
scorpioid1443292scorpioid
sorptions1137122s_orptions
abortions1147783abortions
accordions1552733accordions
campions143511293_campions
carrions10312453_carrions
chorions13310663chor_ions
coercions1346203_coercions
coitions10312853_coitions
cooptions13107763_cooptions
copious11311963_co_pious
cordons104415763_cor_dons
coreigns1136323_coreigns
cortins92421333_corti_ns
coupons112710563_coup_ons
morions94014643_mor_ions
morrions1077673_morrions
orpins83614163__orpi_ns
portions10514413_portions
scallions1145783scallions
scansions1145323scansions
scarfpins1653043scarfpi_ns
scarious10610203scar_ious
scarping133312463scarpi_ng
scions82612243sc___ions
scissions1145433scissions
scooping133610633scoopi_ng
scoping123513823sco_pi_ng
scoring103117213scor_i_ng
scorning1169133scorni_ng
scorns85713023scor___ns
scullions1154683scullions
sculpins12216473sculpi_ns
solions7513753s_o_lions
sorption1037513s_orption_
soupcons1244373s_oupcons
sponsions1145223sponsions
tompions12267003_tompions
torsions839183_torsions

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 Filter1786911486410.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit148641417.22020587.4
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691417.38924183.4
 
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