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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 “indow” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
indow9501166(None) 
endow94510981endow
indol63714871indol
indows104210791indows
window1347361window
dow76749972__dow
endows104610422endows
enow77819872en_ow
idol56818632i_dol
incog838252incog
index13310982index
indie63721472indie
indole74516052indole
indols74714202indols
indoor738402indoor
indowed1237442indowed
indri6310792indri
indue63516672indue
inflow1235292inflow
info75617352info_
infos84311672infos
ingot61221062ingot
inion54620182inion
inro45920792inro_
into45026152into_
intown936152intown
know116115842kn_ow
minnow1135582minnow
now65950192_n_ow
snow76324792sn_ow
undo55620152undo_
widow1278932widow
windows1447742windows
windowy1744642windowy
windrow1445852windrow
winnow1234592winnow

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800361.58034050.6
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691361.686105985.2
 
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