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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 “scented” 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.

47 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
scented10281189(None) 
scanted104114391scanted
scended11329871scended
accented13107802accented
agented939432agented
ascended1246522ascended
assented957522assented
canted94825782_canted
censed94016322_censed
center84421412_center
centred103411682_centred
dented84120512_dented
hented104218752_hented
incented112412552incented
rented74426592_rented
sainted84114242sainted
scanned104110892scanned
scanter94215182scanter
scarted104816122scarted
scatted103512772scatted
scend85516292scen__d
scene77220572scen_e_
scenes84520352scen_es
scent75831622scent__
scents85317022scent_s
scepter1138372scepter
sceptred1343662sceptred
sconced12359172sconced
scooted103612282scooted
scouted104112032scouted
seated75131062s_eated
sended85121232s_ended
sensed73918162s_ensed
sente56432882s_ente_
sheeted113813042sheeted
shunted11339782shunted
sklented1335052sklented
slanted83514742slanted
sleeted83113222sleeted
smelted10399092smelted
stetted82610402stetted
stinted82914192stinted
stunted83010402stunted
sweated113411542sweated
tented74221002_tented
unscented1237512unscented
vented104617922_vented

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 Limit107671473.37631893.1
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691473.76547461.1
 
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