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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 “knouts” 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.

47 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
knouts1043831(None) 
knots95614721kno_ts
knout95018261knout_
snouts64915871snouts
bouts75131312_bouts
clouts87017202clouts
donuts7410582donuts
flouts94315272flouts
glouts74414712glouts
gouts64826172_gouts
grouts75015612grouts
inputs837702inputs
khoums1594012khoums
knaurs10466962knaurs
knits93914742kn_its
knobs11519712kno_bs
knocks11397442knocks
knolls10367412knolls
knops115911812kno_ps
knosps12405012knosps
knot85630502kno_t_
knotty13315222knotty
knouted12416772knouted
knowns13426442knowns
knows124912412kno_ws
knurs94511152kn_urs
krauts10418512krauts
louts56330272_louts
nouns56717312_nouns
nous46136982_nou_s
nowts86915862_nowts
nuts45032672_n_uts
outs45746962__outs
pouts75530322_pouts
routs57133412_routs
runouts737352runouts
scouts84817942scouts
shouts94017722shouts
snoots64216682snoots
snorts64116502snorts
snots55225122sno_ts
snout54530632snout_
snouty9419952snouty
spouts85115112spouts
stouts65019002stouts
touts54830392_touts
trouts66116632trouts

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551472.32635490.5
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691472.68566551.6
 
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