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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 “wainwright” 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.

28 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
wainwright205195(None) 
wainwrights2151311wainwrights
shipwright2251813shipwright
affright1844194_a_ffright
airfreight17122084_airfreight
airtight1245974_ai_rtight
alright1148854_a__lright
aright103817664_a___right
downright1743304down_right
fanlight1545844fa_n_light
hindsight1753034_hindsight
infight1437454__in_fight
inflight1545894__inflight
insight1137914__in_sight
inwrought1652404__inwrought
makeweight2351954makeweight
millwright1952154millwright
playwright2252114playwright
shipwrights2351284shipwrights
skintight1742954skin_tight
taillight1344874tai_llight
twinight1543074twin__ight
unbright1444704__unbright
unweight1544744__unweight
watertight1773674watertight
wheelwright2461174wheelwright
wintriest1238154w_intriest
wright133713514____wright

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911614500.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit161450289.39017193.8
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691289.82618185.5
 
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