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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 “sepoy” 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.

50 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
sepoy1031430(None) 
sepoys1138471sepoys
tepoy10312161tepoy
decoy115716312decoy
deploy1237582deploy
depot85727922depot
epos66723732_epos
epoxy17465772_epoxy
espy969372esp_y
pepo87622152pepo_
pepos96620082pepos
peppy114310362peppy
repay104818452repay
reply104015852reply
repo66027542repo_
repos74725792repos
repot75132622repot
sapor75119252sapor
sappy125413472sappy
savoy114713882savoy
seamy105921272seamy
sedgy104512792sedgy
seedy94821532seedy
seely84522632seely
seepy104717972seepy
sego56525182sego_
segos64919482segos
senor53822802senor
sepal77723002sepal
sepia75318672sepia
sepic94617052sepic
sept65844362sep_t
septa75518082septa
septs75420602septs
serow86720442serow
serry84824122serry
seton55223542seton
sexpot1539542sexpot
sexy146418022se_xy
sophy136611762sophy
sopor74016492sopor
soppy125113522soppy
soy67851452s__oy
spay96631662s_pay
spot65540692s_pot
spry96819122s_pry
spy86023742s_p_y
stroy87720392stroy
teapoy1138112teapoy
tepoys1137542tepoys

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800501.59333772.8
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691501.92292971.4
 
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