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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 “footnote” 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.

36 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
footnote114493(None) 
footnoted1342981footnoted
footnotes1244321footnotes
fistnote1144322fistnote
footrope1346252footrope
footsore1146062footsore
woodnote1244152woodnote
connote9311613_connote
fistnotes1243793fistnotes
folkmote1763343folkmote
footage1148843foot_age
footbath1664013footbath
footboy1544913footbo_y
footboys1644333footboys
footcloth1752693footcloth
foothold1545203foothold
footie94718143foot__ie
footle93914383foot__le
footlike1537253footlike
footloose1242643footloose
footnoting1442563footnoting
footpace1544493footpace
footpath1663843footpath
footrace1346413footrace
footropes1446413footropes
footsie1047653foot_sie
footstep1363823foot_step
footstone1245273footstone
footwork1845813footwork
footworn1445163footworn
fortunate1245453fortunate
foxtrot1746303foxtrot_
foxtrots1843923foxtrots
hooknose1544273hooknose
outvote1038803_outvote
woodnotes1344163woodnotes

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162366.60622125.6
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.04525364.2
 
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