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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 “soughed” 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.

45 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
soughed12381162(None) 
boughed143810261boughed
coughed143310901coughed
roughed124210941roughed
sloughed13305581sloughed
southed114313991southed
sughed113610201s_ughed
toughed123511691toughed
couched154115792couched
cougher133711732cougher
douched144012112douched
gouged96214592goug_ed
laughed1235892laughed
mouched153612592mouched
mouthed133811042mouthed
ouched124316932_ouched
oughted1236222_oughted
ploughed15204302ploughed
pouched153612772pouched
rouged86717322roug_ed
roughen11338832roughen
rougher113511032rougher
shushed14348492shushed
sighed113712052s_ighed
slouched14206742slouched
slugged104410382slugged
slushed113611242slushed
smushed13368232smushed
snugged10408032snugged
sogged95518522so_gged
soothed113712742soothed
sough95320462sough__
soughs105115622sough_s
sought106315062sough_t
souled75419822sou_led
sounded93214462sounded
souped95017672sou_ped
sourced1038452sourced
soured74921862sou_red
soused74822982sou_sed
souther104116302souther
touched134914962touched
toughen11329202toughen
tougher114210982tougher
vouched163910562vouched

Search took 7 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 Limit107671455.17320814.0
3Display Results45450.0133461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691455.55932144.5
 
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