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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 “stoury” 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.

44 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
stoury952994(None) 
story86723031sto_ry
stour54916741stour_
stoure64814941stoure
stours65015631stours
bistoury1343412bistoury
floury12449572floury
loury85716752_loury
saury84317222s_aury
savoury13365872savoury
scour75315532scour_
scours84913592scours
snouty9419952snouty
sorry84618252s_orry
soupy106115402s_oupy
sour45935892s_our_
sourly93612212s_ourly
sours55230502s_ours
starry94911672starry
stocky15369152stocky
stodgy11415732stodgy
stogey105811542stogey
stogy95414082sto_gy
stoney96217352stoney
stony85818642sto_ny
store56333812sto_re
storey95217612storey
stork96819692sto_rk
storm76520402sto_rm
stormy115510732stormy
stound7399902stound
stoup75517072stou_p
stoups85313272stoups
stoures74614162stoures
stourie7469352stourie
stout57434052stou_t
stoutly1035832stoutly
stouts65019002stouts
study94411792st_udy
sturdy1037042st_urdy
sturt56028962st_urt
tory75840542_to_ry
tour45530382_tour_
tours55325892_tours

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit82551442.36034979.2
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691442.70366108.4
 
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