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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 “those” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

128 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
those8521814(None) 
chose105925401chose
hose76547241_hose
these86519011these
thole85620841thole
whose114914531whose
ahorse9311512ahorse
arose55832082arose
brose75227032brose
chase105127122chase
choke145118022choke
choose115116142choose
chore105126762chore
chosen116014132chosen
choses115825132choses
chouse116017562chouse
chowse144711752chowse
close76425222close
dhole95215362dhole
dose56442432_dose
erose55727282erose
ethos85514192ethos_
ethoses10311762ethoses
ghost96318762ghost
goose65925902goose
hoe67562722_ho_e
hoes75755732_hoes
hoise85224772_hoise
hoke115935932_hoke
hole77553392_hole
home98042442_home
hone77549322_hone
hope96639672_hope
horse86132652_horse
hos68364192_hos_
hosed95830982_hosed
hosel86024822_hosel
hosen85623882_hosen
hoser811529762_hoser
hoses85443182_hoses
hosey116127022_hosey
host77852832_host
house89131422_house
hove107132222_hove
howe106734102_howe
loose56627682loose
lose45144582_lose
mhos95517772mhos_
moose76327192moose
noose55624062noose
nose46739362_nose
ose38147342__ose
otiose639402otiose
phase104617212phase
phone105621932phone
pose66441732_pose
prose75835122prose
rhos76319062rhos_
roose56127092roose
rose46148902_rose
shoe75933442sho_e
shoes85429662shoes
shone83725982shone
shore85432652shore
shote85526102shote
shove114421042shove
taos45541002taos_
tasse54821842tasse
tawse85616502tawse
tease55428712tease
tense55225842tense
terse55026822terse
thae76825562th_ae
thane86122532thane
the67436052th__e
thebe107515432thebe
thee78039062th_ee
theme105921732theme
there87527392there
theses96517972theses
thesp105410312thesp
thine85026862thine
this76027382this_
tho67433962tho__
tholed105113872tholed
tholes94919782tholes
thong95014182thong
thorn85318702thorn
thoro86217872thoro
thorp104414262thorp
thorpe113610092thorpe
thou76722212tho_u
thoued10429002thoued
thous86017262thous
three87526912three
throe89321422throe
throes97518672throes
throne98517602throne
throve128012392throve
thus76721472thus_
thyme134612472thyme
thyrse1235132thyrse
toe310166852t_o_e
toes46956442t_oes
toke86738492t_oke
tole46052902t_ole
tome67543192t_ome
tone46953742t_one
tope65946382t_ope
tore47359322t_ore
torose64317692torose
torse55833332torse
tosh74826812t_osh
toss45637972t_oss
tost48351922t_ost
tote46643672t_ote
touse55430672touse
triose64715382triose
trode65322852trode
troke94821052troke
trone55131862trone
trope75725802trope
trove85221922trove
twos76718022twos_
typhose1546692typhose
whole114418092whole
whore116018042whore
whoso11509222whoso

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001281.67332157.8
3Display Results1281280.0304266.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911281.99989390.2
 
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