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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 “fortieth” 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.

44 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
fortieth144517(None) 
fortieths1542781fortieths
fiftieth1742582fiftieth
foreteeth1543562foreteeth
forties104323862fortie_s
dogteeth1342423dogteeth
fiftieths1851563fiftieths
footbath1664013footbath
footie94718143footie__
footier104115113footie_r
footies103721543footie_s
footiest113514913footiest
footpath1663843footpath
foretooth1543883foretooth
forfeit1339203forfeit_
forfeits1445803forfeits
forget106326393for_get_
forgets113813793for_gets
forint9325023for_int_
forints10411833for_ints
forkier144311593forkie_r
forkiest153812303forkiest
forrit91916623forri_t_
forsooth1444083forsooth
forte86131463fort_e__
fortes95327183fort_e_s
forth116222673for___th
forthwith2152763forthwith
fortify1636523forti_fy
fortis95418613forti__s
fortnight1643803fortnight
fortress1136753fortress
fortuity1465573fortuity
fortyish1744843fortyish
fourteenth1651723fourteenth
frith115922033f_r_i_th
monteith1375793monteith
poortith1355363poorti_th
portiere1038773portiere
sixtieth1842333sixtieth
sortie63621993sortie__
sortied83314103sortie_d
sorties74126403sortie_s
thirtieth1552593thirtieth

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162446.57622226.6
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691446.99825534.6
 
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