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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 “dovekeys” 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.

34 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
dovekeys194172(None) 
dovekey1852781dovekey_
donkeys15426662do_nkeys
dovekies16115002dovekies
cookeys16478503co_okeys
coverers132712123coverers
coveters132411083coveters
coveys145413503cov__eys
darkeys15356533d_arkeys
dekes105224453d__eke_s
dickeys17479303d_ickeys
dinkeys15507263d_inkeys
dockers143715003do_ckers
dockets144412243do_ckets
dogeys115510663do__geys
donees74519493done_e_s
doneness9411513doneness
donkey14449733do_nkey_
dovecots1444323dovecots
dovekie15134313dovek_ie
dovened12389063dovene_d
dovens104413903dov__ens
doves94728153dov__e_s
doyleys14384923do_yleys
hockeys19509273ho_ckeys
honkeys17439513ho_nkeys
hookeys17448963ho_okeys
hoverers14289023hoverers
jockeys23365953jo_ckeys
loveless1168573loveless
monkeys16407423mo_nkeys
moveless1367753moveless
pokeys15529513po__keys
rekeys13347693__rekeys

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162346.26623326.2
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691346.68826718.2
 
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