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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 “event” 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.

87 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
event8592444(None) 
even75222271even_
evens84817101evens
events94814071events
evert84929511evert
vent76049051_vent
advent102613752advent
agent65829642agent
ament76036542ament
anent54931842anent
avant86224662avant
avens86419332avens
avert86029492avert
bent67759912_bent
blent76230952blent
brent75734132brent
cement103321662cement
cent67451012_cent
decent94023702decent
dement93825142dement
dent57158412_dent
detent73624482detent
devest104418702devest
egest65222342egest
eject145016042eject
elect74327032elect
elint55436472elint
eluent6315482eluent
emend86214892emend
erect74129332erect
eve66331162eve__
evened101010312evened
evener91010622evener
evenest10312102evenest
evenly1236992evenly
ever77027692eve_r
everts94514892everts
every115215452every
eves76230462eve_s
evict104417142evict
evident1139992evident
exert124624142exert
exeunt1338702exeunt
extent132714912extent
eyen76223662eyen_
fervent13310062fervent
gent56954392_gent
gerent73223092gerent
hent76656382_hent
invent93316362invent
kent86846962_kent
lent46360532_lent
levant9314492levant
oven76624142oven_
ovens86217452ovens
overt85630722overt
pent66559072_pent
prevent124016552prevent
recent83630852recent
regent74127672regent
relent64431852relent
rent46661242_rent
repent84728872repent
rerent63832452rerent
resent63833622resent
revert93529112revert
revest94623602revest
revet84938842reve_t
scent75831622scent
sent46963012_sent
seven84118312seven_
sevens93813662sevens
seventh1336772seventh
seventy1338032seventy
shent85933502shent
spent75532832spent
stent55634512stent
tent46159862_tent
veena81912322veena
vena76126292_vena
vend86626422_vend
vents86125932_vents
vert77249372_vert
vest75743602_vest
vet65958522_ve_t
vext146927762_vext
went76051872_went

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800871.64032804.9
3Display Results87870.0165437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691871.96990752.2
 
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