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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 “bathhouse” 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.

38 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
bathhouse174419(None) 
bathhouses1844191bathhouses
backhouse2046142backhouse
baghouse1445212ba_ghouse
bakehouse18124582bakehouse
boathouse1445942boat_house
cathouse1338862cat_house
gatehouse1345162gatehouse
washhouse1843802washhouse
alehouse1146123_alehouse
backhouses2145743backhouses
baghouses1545463ba_ghouses
bakehouses19134453bakehouses
bathos116215633bat_ho_s_
bathoses13310463bat_ho_ses
bathrobe1544413bathro_be
bathrobes1644393bathrobes
beadhouse1544423beadhouse
bedehouse1544073bedehouse
birdhouse1543703birdhouse
boathouses1545923boat_houses
bughouse1445073b_ughouse
bunkhouse18123653bunkhouse
cathouses1439433cat_houses
farmhouse1744033farmhouse
gashouse1245693ga_shouse
gatehouses1445263gatehouses
hothouse1447353hot_house
jailhouse1942823jailhouse
madhouse1445503ma_dhouse
nuthouse1145833nut_house
oasthouse1244773oasthouse
outhouse11310883out_house
pothouse1348703pot_house
statehouse1353663statehouse
taphouse1346333ta_phouse
warehouse1545793warehouse
washhouses1943503washhouses

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641386.92321470.6
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.39224173.6
 
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