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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 “daylight” 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.

46 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
daylight164451(None) 
daylights1743281daylights
alight103816862_a_light
daylighted1952192daylighted
daylit10512492dayli__t
deadlight1564522deadlight
delight12610672d_elight
fanlight1545842fanlight
gaslight1395342gaslight
skylight1943992skylight
alights113211433_a_lights
alright1148853_alright
aright103817663_a_right
backlight2155703backlight
blight124114623__blight
catfight1744273catfight
daylighting2072063daylighting
daylily1434983dayli_ly
deadlights1642993deadlights
delights1347333d_elights
dight104027003d___ight
dogfight1742993dogfight
downlight1744003downlight
droplight1643803droplight
fanlights1643923fanlights
flight134014813__flight
gaslights1463753gaslights
gastight1365213gastight
headlight1744323headlight
inflight1545893inflight
jacklight2643743jacklight
lamplight1743843lamplight
light94429603___light
lowlight1554943lowlight
mislight1447243mislight
penlight1446423penlight
plight123513363__plight
relight11512063_relight
safelight16124473safelight
skylights2042843skylights
slight103416003__slight
starlight1345913starlight
sunlight1245963sunlight
taillight1344873taillight
twilight1543903twilight
uplight13167363_uplight

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162468.32617554.9
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691468.79620315.0
 
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