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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 “fozz” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

68 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
fizz157519821fizz
fozy197017161fozy
fuzz158420571fuzz
bozo156821412bozo
buzz146617802buzz
coz149345362co_z
cozy185823802cozy
doze145829082doze
dozy175920322dozy
faze165630042faze
fez156236822f_ez
fezzy199811452fezzy
fiz156238762f_iz
fizzy199015082fizzy
foal76630922foal
foam97127172foam
fob86748332fo_b
fobs96034272fobs
foci94521012foci
foe66350812fo_e
foes76543442foes
fog76945562fo_g
fogs87035002fogs
fogy115923182fogy
foh98135892fo_h
fohn106116552fohn
foil76433912foil
foin77231562foin
fold86528942fold
folk116021542folk
fon66352272fo_n
fond86330952fond
fons76943892fons
font77143752font
food86830572food
fool75330592fool
foot76248012foot
fop86743702fo_p
fops96532682fops
for66952072fo_r
fora75937392fora
forb97131332forb
ford86835492ford
fore78351472fore
fork115930942fork
form95836872form
fort76456442fort
foss76431642foss
fou66743782fo_u
foul77027582foul
four76226862four
fowl105723632fowl
fox136737862fo_x
foxy176517752foxy
foy96044262fo_y
foys105628292foys
friz166324342friz
frizz165512622frizz
froze174515652froze
futz167823802futz
fuze166422372fuze
fuzzy1929814512fuzzy
jazz193714462jazz
mozo157719742mozo
ooze136420602ooze
oozy167018132oozy
razz125219422razz
zzz1017911912_zzz

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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit29872680.84035561.9
3Display Results68680.0164250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691681.139156884.1
 
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