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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 “rotche” 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.

46 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
rotche11431198(None) 
rotch105815931rotch_
rotches123515701rotches
rouche114714311rouche
boche124216952bo_che
botch126717452botch_
botched153611902botched
botcher143613222botcher
botches143716022botches
botchy16537822botchy
broche133612102bro_che
crotch133410082crotch_
crotched16428592crotched
crotches153411302crotches
crotchet152711992crotchet
douche124613222douche
gotcha1234632gotcha
hotch136214732hotch_
hotched163610922hotched
hotches153814362hotches
louche115212662louche
notch105613322notch_
notched134210302notched
notcher123610932notcher
notches123513652notches
orache114013592orache
potiche1438042potiche
ratch104221362ratch_
ratches123620462ratches
ratchet124218332ratchet
rathe85821922rat_he
retch104818302retch_
retched133814272retched
retches123318512retches
roach105717002roach_
roached133211832roached
roaches123616212roaches
rochet115423002ro_chet
roscoe839762roscoe
rotate63320342rotate
rote46249022rot__e
rotte54625932rot_te
rouches124217892rouches
ruche104216762r_uche
touche114916172touche
troche113112512tro_che

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 Limit82551462.45333653.1
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691462.81263545.9
 
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