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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 “showdown” 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.

35 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
showdown184357(None) 
showdowns1942821showdowns
slowdown1542861slowdown
blowdown1743242blowdown
hoedown14125752_hoedown
lowdown1454482_lowdown
shootdown1652292shootdown
shutdown1542702shutdown
slowdowns1642452slowdowns
blowdowns1842923blowdowns
cooldown1443403cooldown
drawdown1642183drawdown
godown1136033_go_down
hoedowns15124653_hoedowns
holddown1642903_holddown
lookdown1643083lookdown
lowdowns1543463_lowdowns
shadow1337253sh_adow_
shadows1437193sh_adows
shadowy1744723sh_adowy
shakedown2052573shakedown
shodden12265753sho_dden
shoehorn14114143shoehorn
shoon84022003sho__o_n
shootdowns1751863shootdowns
shopworn1643973shopworn
showboat1645393showboat
showman15257283show_man
showmen15227163show_men
shown115216473sh___own
showoff1943883show_off
showroom1654033showroom
shutdowns1642443shutdowns
sundown1186313s_undown
thindown1543363thindown

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 Filter1786911461620.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit146162357.18620339.8
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.37524229.3
 
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