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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 “outman” 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.

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
outman8311503(None) 
outmans92413281outmans
outran63218891outran
atman75520152_atman
automan9310882automan
batman105214072batman
boatman1147052boatman
busman10310252busman
dustman1044682dustman
footman1236402footman
gunman9299452gunman
hetman112510602hetman
hitman112710222hitman
human102716032hu_man
octan71313482oct_an
oilman839482oilman
ottoman946282ottoman
outearn7310682outearn
outeat62824532outeat
outfawn1335982outfawn
outgain81010742outgain
outgas7313202outgas
outgun7349642outgun
outlain71212612outlain
outland81212342outland
outlaw9279642outlaw
outlay92711792outlay
outplan9249442outplan
outrang83813952outrang
outrank112611972outrank
outrun63213302outrun
outsang83411272outsang
outsat62920282outsat
outsaw92610282outsaw
outsay92611872outsay
outsin63617562outsin
outspan938742outspan
outwar91011512outwar
pitman102412122pitman
postman112410042postman
potman102813572potman
routeman10135492routeman
titman82711002titman
unman72715422_unman

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551442.44033832.4
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691442.79663909.5
 
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