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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 “stoutening” 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.

36 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
stoutening114338(None) 
shortening1445302shortening
softening1365492s_oftening
tautening1035842_tautening
loudening1144743_loudening
sauteing937913s_aute_ing
scouthering1743483scouthering
scouting112612753scout__ing
shortenings1542683shortenings
shouting122711793shout__ing
smartening1344993smartening
smoothening1752113smoothening
snouting92511923snout__ing
soddening1244543s_oddening
southing122811823s_out_hing
spouting113511953spout__ing
steepening1344043steepening
stiffening1742113stiffening
stoning83717443sto___ning
stoppering1544613stoppering
stotting92811163sto_t_ting
stounding1136233stou_nding
stouten7307333stoute__n_
stoutened1053573stouten_ed
stoutens8255273stoute__ns
straitening1243663straitening
strutting1037003strut_ting
stunning9298463st_u_nning
stuttering1196353stuttering
sweetening14134133sweetening
swouning12246563swou__ning
tokening1336463_to_kening
tottering10229613_tottering
toughening1542913_toughening
touting84118453_tout__ing
youthening1743723_youthening

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 Filter1786911406030.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit140603366.92320309.5
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.32624391.3
 
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