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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 “showcase” 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.

34 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
showcase164312(None) 
showcased1842021showcased
showcases1743321showcases
bookcase1643883bookcase
chowse144711753chow__se
hoecake1645203_hoecake
hotcake1644543_hotcake
seedcase1144063seedcase
shocks154414583sho_cks_
shoelace1345293shoelace
shortage1236313shortage
shortcake1843203shortcake
showable1636583showable
showcasing1942063showcasing
showers134612683showers_
showiest1438783showiest
showman15257293showma_n
showplace1952863showplace
shows115324583show__s_
showtime1643773showtime
shwas116415103sh_w_as_
slipcase1263923slipcase
snowcap1442823snowca_p
snowcaps1542703snowcaps
snowcat1245333snowca_t
snowcats1343413snowcats
snowscape1652463snowscape
socage91012123s_o_cage
socas74026183s_o_cas_
soccage1236283s_occage
sowcar1135863s_owca_r
sowcars1236013s_owcars
stowage1136703stow_age
suitcase1043893suitcase

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162347.90618487.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.07822120.7
 
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