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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 “derelicts” 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.

35 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
derelicts1215418(None) 
derelict11138481derelict_
delicts104012252d__elicts
deselects1244492deselects
relicts94414592__relicts
benedicts1443573benedicts
deadlifts1443023deadlifts
deceits102810883dece_i_ts
defects134511523defe__cts
deflects14336733de_flects
dejects17389223deje__cts
delict94320333d__elict_
delists84414173d__elists
demerits11310763demeri_ts
depicts12358463d__epicts
dereliction1444573dereliction
derelictions1544333derelictions
derricks1544433der_ricks
deselect1147523deselect_
detects104011093dete__cts
directs102710263dire__cts
duelists966003d_uelists
erects84116183_ere__cts
eyelifts1462753_eyelifts
heretics13310503heretic_s
predicts1339613_predicts
preelects1356083preelects
prelects1299723_prelects
reelects103110883re_elects
relics84517903__relic_s
relict83623903__relict_
relists73817053__relists
relucts9369673__relucts
reselects1156413reselects
verdicts1446013ver_dicts

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641356.70322175.3
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691357.13925030.3
 
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