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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 “resought” 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.

49 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
resought125499(None) 
besought1454001besought
rebought1474401rebought
refought1564241refought
prebought17113152prebought
resight11510642res_ight
retaught1244662retaught
rethought1653812rethought
rewrought1652762rewrought
sought106315062__sought
unsought1244242unsought
abought1346153_abought
bethought1853443bethought
bought125115643__bought
brought13308693_brought
dought114915523__dought
drought12258883_drought
enough1045763_enough_
enoughs1144633_enoughs
fought135112403__fought
infought1543533infought
methought1853943methought
nought104713973__nought
ought95221543___ought
recount9315173recou_nt
redoubt10167843redou_bt
redout71820253redou__t
refight1488873re_fight
relight11512063re_light
remount9512283remou_nt
resculpt1245323resculpt
resights1246733res_ights
resojet14312823reso_jet
resonant8410813resonant
resort65728623reso__rt
resound869263resou_nd
resounds956483resounds
resource1046313resource
result6318223res_u_lt
retouch1235863retouch_
rough97819443r__ough_
roughs105416223r__oughs
roughy137010863r__oughy
sough95320463__sough_
soughs105115623__soughs
thought14639143_thought
unbought1443773unbought
unfought1543553unfought
wrought14276933_wrought

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162496.82621412.5
3Display Results49490.0331484.8
 (SQL Overall)178691497.28224538.7
 
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