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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 “dutchmen” 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.

38 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
dutchmen164316(None) 
dutchman1643011dutchman
pitchmen1744332pitchmen
watchmen1844752watchmen
automen939653aut_omen
bitchen14349733bitch_en
bushmen1436303bu_shmen
butcher143411163butch_er
butches144315363butch_es
catchment1846293catchment
churchmen2142923churchmen
coachmen1745013coachmen
cutches143216463cutch_es
detachment1845883detachment
ditched143711903ditch_ed
ditcher134012003ditch_er
ditches133215713ditch_es
duchies133312313du_chies
dulcimer1343173dulcimer
dunches133312583dunch_es
duramen1096903du_ramen
dustmen1035773du_stmen
dutch114713823dutch___
hatchment1945313hatchment
henchmen1844453henchmen
hutched16359883hutch_ed
hutches153613523hutch_es
kitchen16287683kitch_en
kuchen1536653ku_ch_en
mutches143314283mutch_es
mutchkin1943023mutchkin
outcome11310573outcome_
outcomes1239763outcomes
pitchman1744013pitchman
putamen1135923put_amen
ranchmen1545833ranchmen
switchmen1962423switchmen
watchman1844623watchman

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162386.43622710.1
3Display Results38380.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691386.87226002.8
 
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