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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 “whiteouts” 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.

29 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
whiteouts154317(None) 
whiteout1445581whiteout_
hideouts1285572_hideouts
wideouts1275232w_ideouts
wipeouts1354202w_ipeouts
withouts1445122w_ithouts
hideous1168433_hideou_s
hideout1179793_hideout_
phaseouts1443593phaseouts
piteous9310683_piteou_s
shakeouts1643633shakeouts
shutouts1143823shut_outs
timeouts1044773_timeouts
whatnots1442303whatno_ts
whitebaits1852263whitebaits
whitecaps1942773whitecaps
whitecombs2251403whitecombs
whiteners1535253whiteners
whiteness1546493whiteness
whitens13428733white__ns
whites123919883white___s
whitest133710113white_st_
whitewoods2053123whitewoods
whiteys16396153white__ys
whitlows1743093whitlo_ws
whittrets1542493whittrets
wideout1179033w_ideout_
wipeout1287873w_ipeout_
without1348893w_ithout_

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641296.51322822.2
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691296.95225703.5
 
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