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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 “outage” 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.

59 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
outage7201753(None) 
outages82317321outages
outate62923401outate
outrage82616891outrage
butane8313652butane
cottage104210572cottage
courage10310992courage
cubage1178272cubage
cuttage10318342cuttage
dotage82711612dotage
footage1148842footage
hostage113111232hostage
metage93114452metage
montage101211712montage
moulage1037902moulage
mutagen1056602mutagen
mutase82811992mutase
mutate83017482mutate
nutate63017372nutate
octane81411632octane
octave11157342octave
ohmage1295062ohmage
onstage838362onstage
outact8317202outact
outadd837802outadd
outargue945092outargue
outask1039102outask
outbake13310772outbake
outbeg938732outbeg
outbye1147912outbye
outdare83113402outdare
outdate83016422outdate
outface123011972outface
outgas7313202outgas
outgave11259562outgave
outgaze17239222outgaze
outgo6312092out_go
outlie62419532outlie
outpace112613022outpace
outrace92418552outrace
outraged102313112outraged
outrages92215932outrages
outrange92410222outrange
outrate72323182outrate
outrave102614412outrave
outre53922202out_re
outsee63121802outsee
outtake11310792outtake
outvie92412802outvie
portage103013642portage
postage103214852postage
potage92715902potage
pottage103310602pottage
rootage839052rootage
scutage1036332scutage
soutane7312062soutane
stage65330192_stage
usage6410212_usage
voltage1136862voltage

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551592.23336968.7
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691592.60968490.2
 
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