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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 “bathmats” 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.

40 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
bathmats154593(None) 
bathmat14510141bathmat_
arhats9312983_arh_ats
asthmas12117363asthma_s
atamans9710433_atamans
atmans84413963_at_mans
atmas75721023_at_ma_s
automats10410443automats
bahts105617803ba_h__ts
bakemeats1743153bakemeats
bandmate1347973bandmate
bandmates1447923bandmates
bashaws15347713bash_aws
basmati1148233ba_smati
basmatis1247343ba_smatis
bathers124720363bath_ers
bathes116524833bath__es
bathless13127383bathless
bathos116215633bath__os
bathoses13310463bathoses
baths105922923bath___s
bathtubs1541883bathtubs
bathwater1744363bathwater
bathwaters1843533bathwaters
bathyal1544823bathya_l
batman105214073bat_ma_n
batsman1157993batsma_n
batts76727563bat___ts
bitmaps1344253bit_maps
brahmas1436733brahma_s
catboats1247873catboats
catheads1438123catheads
cathects1545793cathects
fatheads1536763fatheads
hazmats2136603ha_zmats
patamars1246843patamars
pathways1944273pathways
ratatats846063ratatats
yashmacs1842103yashmacs
yashmaks2042463yashmaks

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162407.15620425.1
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.59223536.7
 
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