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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 “scoutmasters” 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.

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
scoutmasters165251(None) 
scoutmaster1562491scoutmaster_
outmasters1245732__outmasters
outmaster1147303__outmaster_
postmasters15115323_postmasters
schoolmasters2061973schoolmasters
southeasters1553303s_outheasters
choirmasters1952264choirmasters
coasters104317334_co___asters
contesters12410184_cont_esters
cutwaters1443614_c_utwa_ters
cytasters1483664_c_yt_asters
dockmasters2053104_dockmasters
housemasters17153624_housemasters
ironmasters13163264iro_nmasters
loadmasters1453314_loadmasters
outcastes11118904__outcaste_s
outmastered1452774__outmastered
outwastes12127694__outwaste_s
poetasters1245284_poet_asters
postmaster14115714_postmaster_
scamsters1334994sc__am_sters
schoolmaster1962144schoolmaster_
scouters103411324scou____ters
scouthers1445994scout___hers
scutters103311024sc_ut___ters
shipmasters1852864s_hipmasters
soulmates1147074s_oulma_te_s
southeaster1453634s_outheaster_
southeastern1562624s_outheastern
southwesters1862374s_outhwesters
sportscasters1761724sportscasters
spymasters1742804s__pymasters
toastmasters1452264toastmasters
whoremasters2052714whoremasters

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 Filter1786911247900.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit124790357.57616471.8
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.73523101.6
 
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