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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 “gunfighters” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

41 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
gunfighters195137(None) 
gunfighter1851651gunfighter_
gunfights1742432gunfight__s
infighters1743322_infighters
bullfighters216993bullfighters
fighters15269403___fighters
gunfight1643493gunfight___
gunfighting2051773gunfighting
infighter1644273_infighter_
blighters1555744__blighters
bullfighter2051294bullfighter_
delighters1544364_delighters
enlightens1443744_enlightens
fighter143010774___fighter_
firefighters2271724firefighters
freighters1764124_freighters
gangsters11205734gan__gsters
ganisters10248314gan_i_sters
gannisters1153844ganni_sters
gunfires1235064gunfi__re_s
gunites8313124gun_i__te_s
infights1545574_infight__s
lighters123111394___lighters
moonlighters1851264moonlighters
outfights1643784outfight__s
outfitters1342754outfi_tters
plighters1545534__plighters
punishers1434974pun_ish_ers
righters122610714___righters
sighters122510604___sighters
slighters1346714__slighters
sunfishes1547034sunfish_e_s
sunlights1344004sunlight__s
unfetters1244364_unf_etters
uniters73814174_un_i__ters
unlighted1455784_unlighte_d
unmiters1037074_unmi__ters
unrighteous1552034_unrighteous
unsighted1455434_unsighte_d
unsights1244624_unsight__s
weighters1644674__weighters

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819419.23616112.9
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691419.68518450.3
 
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