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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 “seascape” 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.

36 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
seascape124517(None) 
seascapes1344821seascapes
escape103811662_e_scape
airscape1245363airscape
cascade12118603_cascade
escaped12388853_e_scaped
escapee113310463_e_scapee
escaper11368843_e_scaper
escapes113811673_e_scapes
gearcase1154453gearcase
inscape1138023_inscape
rescale93215473re_scale
reshape1249043re_shape
saccade12107033s_accade
saccate111311763s_accate
sarape84817573s_a_rape
scape96921843___scape
seance83716693seanc__e
seaplane1049163seaplane
seaquake21102713seaquake
seascout1047953seascout
seashore1147723seashore
seaside839693seas_ide
seatmate1048573seatmate
seaware1049633sea_ware
seedcake1543423seedcake
seedcase1144063seedcase
sensate7311893sens_ate
serape84818413se__rape
sesame8311013se_s_ame
skiascope1752703skiascope
smearcase1342533smearcase
snowscape1652463snowscape
subscale1247603subscale
teacake1335453tea_cake
xeriscape2042613xeriscape

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 Filter1786911461620.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit146162367.39319770.3
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.88922650.7
 
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