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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 “potline” 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.

39 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
potline9101523(None) 
hotline10712351hotline
plotline1037641plotline
potlike13910121potlike
potlines10714211potlines
bowline123613112bowline
cutline92914542cutline
hotlines11811642hotlines
hotlink1476762hotlink
moline84422032mo_line
online6315842_online
opaline9412482opaline
outline72321332outline
patine85328122pat_ine
petaline10314882petaline
plotlines1146822plotlines
podlike14108552podlike
poetlike1436732poetlike
police102918562po_lice
poling93526502po_ling
polite83625072po_lite
polling102920382polling
pontine92419052pontine
pooling103219092pooling
poplin10413482poplin_
poplins11313152poplins
porcine11312842porcine
potpie103412432potpi_e
potsie83916032potsi_e
potting103720892potting
poutine93316822poutine
praline93019742praline
proline92321592proline
purline93516532purline
ratline74517802ratline
setline7313922setline
topline92313182topline
towline102911542towline
trotline8310022trotline

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671392.92336835.8
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.31253952.6
 
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