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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 “longship” 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.

30 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
longship144409(None) 
longships1544231longships
kingship1844012kingship
lordship1444422lordship
sonship12108652son_ship
dogeship1544083dogeship
donorship1565653donorship
flagship1743613flagship
godship1445083go_dship
gunship1345383gun_ship
kingships1943973kingships
kinship1645833kin_ship
ladyship1743563ladyship
landskip1583673landskip
landslip1184263landslip
langshan1244533langshan
longhair1242673longhair
longish11229093longish__
longjump2041093longjump
longs65527063longs___
longshore1343963longshore
longsome1145933longsome
longspur1152093longspur
lordships1544263lordships
nonslip946553non_slip
sonships1357463son_ships
tankship1744903tankship
township1645463township
unship1148033_un_ship
worship1547833wo_rship

Search took 9 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 Limit146162307.61019206.6
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691308.03222247.4
 
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