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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 “wahoo” 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.

31 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
wahoo11241308(None) 
wahoos122310591wahoos
wazoo173011171wazoo
yahoo112911541yahoo
achoo10315082achoo
ahoy101919182_ahoy
baboo94319502baboo
bazoo163815672bazoo
cahoot11416472cahoot
cahow135110942cahow
cashoo11312252cashoo
dahoon1039052dahoon
gazoo153112872gazoo
karoo92519582karoo
kazoo183311532kazoo
mahoe10315572mahoe
shoo75929882_shoo
taboo73418092taboo
wacko145514382wacko
wagon94312952wagon
wazoos18288552wazoos
whamo135511262whamo
who95526772w_h_o
whoa106615202w_hoa
whom127018172w_hom
whoof144612692w_hoof
whoop134211442w_hoop
whop125520922w_hop
whoso11509222w_hoso
woo66949802w__oo
yahoos12209242yahoos

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.0961861364.6
2DLD Change Limit53800312.20324421.2
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691312.31277288.5
 
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