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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 “foresights” 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.

27 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
foresights174375(None) 
foresight1645321foresight_
firefights2043312firefights
firelights1764012firelights
foresighted1952902foresighted
fortnights1752672fortnights
freights1555852f_re_ights
resights1246732__resights
bombsights2051413bombsights
eyesights1642203_eyesights
firefight1944133firefight_
firelight1655533firelight_
footlights17144023footlights
foreguts1245563fore__guts
foresheets1654603foresheets
foresides1339713foresi_des
foresightful2261073foresightful
forests104114953fores___ts
forthrights2152233forthrights
fortnight1643803fortnight_
freight1447603f_re_ight_
frights14339623f_r__ights
outsights1344183_outsights
oversights1744443_oversights
refights1555883__refights
relights1248053__relights
resight11510643__resight_

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603276.00023433.8
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691276.42227824.8
 
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