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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 “besots” 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.

73 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
besots8641545(None) 
besets85718801besets
besoms105712731besoms
besot76429711besot_
bests75932611bes_ts
basts75936932bas_ts
beasts84519722beasts
beats76042242be_ats
beauts86015282beauts
bebops1237622bebops
bedsits1037562bedsits
beets76131442be_ets
befits114711502befits
befogs1246452befogs
begets96215522begets
begot84625952begot_
beknots1335082beknots
belons84119412belons
belows114614182belows
belts75931162be_lts
bentos86218302bentos
bents76033692be_nts
berets85822522berets
beses75830722bes_es
beset76739132beset_
beshouts1346762beshouts
besmuts1134682besmuts
besnows1245152besnows
besom95716972beso_m
best66355322bes_t_
bestow1149462bestow
bestows1248862bestows
betons84919552betons
bets67051442be__ts
bevors111610342bevors
bhoots11459912bhoots
bigots95015132bigots
bisons83914372bisons
blots75626172b_lots
boosts86115012boosts
boots75837972b_oots
bosoms104913052bosoms
bosons85016652bosons
bots66453952b__ots
busts75227692bus_ts
cestos84718092cestos
depots94716342depots
despots10319682despots
escots84211742_escots
fests85828042fes_ts
gemots93712152gemots
gests66028812ges_ts
helots95217702helots
hests85829932hes_ts
jests125922452jes_ts
mesons83215842mesons
nests55728002nes_ts
pesos77221622peso_s
pestos84719082pestos
pests75933272pes_ts
repots85621002repots
resets65427612resets
resits64725562resits
resods74116302resods
resorts74817192resorts
resows93915352resows
respots92912762respots
rests54935872res_ts
sots45552452__sots
tests56530192tes_ts
vests85325982ves_ts
wests85727002wes_ts
zests145419742zes_ts

Search took 5 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551733.92321042.8
3Display Results73730.0302433.3
 (SQL Overall)178691734.29641594.7
 
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