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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 “plotz” 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.

48 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
plotz16461700(None) 
plot66141231plot_
plots75025671plots
blitz165318132blitz
blot65842322blot_
blots75626172blots
clot66542422clot_
cloth105817542cloth
clots75627642clots
flota85315642flota
glitz154916372glitz
klutz1868852klutz
lot38179262_lot_
lota47233502_lota
loth76132132_loth
loti46431842_loti
lots47652092_lots
lutz136826322_lutz
pelota8612832pelota
phot95534362phot_
photo104417232photo
phots105418502phots
pilot77435062pilot_
pilots84018872pilots
plat66048872plat_
plate74635112plate
plats75531372plats
platy105021662platy
plod76723272plo_d
plods85719292plods
plonk114613982plonk
plop86625742plo_p
plops95920332plops
plotty11208852plotty
plotzed19376222plotzed
plotzes18317702plotzes
plow95923232plo_w
plows105419902plows
ploy96123602plo_y
ploys105816592ploys
pot58078432p_ot_
pots66452362p_ots
putz158326322p_utz
slot46049832slot_
sloth85019452sloth
slots54830532slots
zlote143912942zlote
zloty17399792zloty

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 Filter178691538000.220812231.8
2DLD Change Limit53800482.65620256.0
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691482.88961852.2
 
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