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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 “floodlights” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
floodlights197159(None) 
floodlight1872431floodlight_
floodlighted2161012floodlighted
footlights17144022f_ootlights
flashlights2151883flashlights
floodlighting226923floodlighting
floodlit1244073floodli__t_
footlight16255273f_ootlight_
lowlights1643653_l_owlights
moonlights1642993_moonlights
bloodlines1344184bloodli_nes
bloodlusts1352344bloodl_usts
deadlights1642994_deadlights
downlights1842844_downlights
droplights1752604_droplights
fanlights1643924f__anlights
firelights1764014f_irelights
flashlight2052574flashlight_
flights143310984f____lights
floodgate1472524flood__gate
floodgates15112524flood__gates
floodtides15112584floodti_des
flyweights2351914fl_yweights
foresights1743754f_oresights
fortnights1752674f_ortnights
headlights1842934_headlights
lamplights1852664_lamplights
limelights1652794_limelights
lowlight1554944_l_owlight_
moonlight1544134_moonlight_
spotlights1642594_spotlights
stoplights1683114_stoplights
ultralights1553654ultralights

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148819339.37615872.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691339.56218687.6
 
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