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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 “hotspot” 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.

44 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
hotspot124746(None) 
hotshot1358341hotshot
hotspots1344841hotspots
hotchpot1844122hotchpot
hotfoot1347052hotfoot
hotshots1455512hotshots
hotspur1242552hotspur
potshot1249732potshot
tosspot966882tosspot
antipot9312923antipot
bowpot13410073bo_wpot
bowshot1578253bowshot
despot93413293_despot
eyespot1265413eyespot
fusspot1244073fusspot
gosport101010283go_sport
highspot1753033highspot
hipshot15106643hipshot
hoist86433213hois__t
homeport15148943homeport
honeypot1644933honeypot
hoopoe11911233ho_opoe
hoopoo1198753ho_opoo
hoosgow1442763hoosgow
hoot75752103ho___ot
hornpout1356703hornpout
horsepox2043443horsepox
horst85833513hors__t
host77852833ho_s__t
hotbox1835703hot_box
hotchpots1942903hotchpots
hotdog1134803hot_dog
hotfoots1444323hotfoots
hotrod1048803hot_rod
hots78349333hots___
hotspurs1342853hotspurs
hottest10411383hottest
motmot10311073mot_mot
outshot10312103outshot
potshots1346283potshots
respot83117633_respot
spot65540693___spot
sunspot947163sunspot
tosspots1044563tosspots

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027446.90619407.3
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691447.32824384.7
 
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