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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 “locomotives” 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.

30 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
locomotives185199(None) 
locomotive1752441locomotive_
locomotes1346332locomot__es
locomotions1552182locomotions
locatives1446563loc__atives
locomote1245883locomot__e_
locomoted1444103locomot__ed
locomoting1543503locomoti_ng
locomotion1452593locomoti_on
locomotors1452573locomot_ors
automotive1554204automotive_
comities12317794__comiti_es
cooties93725734__co_oti_es
dolomitizes2353444dolomitizes
formatives1846214fo_rmatives
jocosities1955164jocositi_es
leitmotivs1551274leitmotiv_s
lobotomies1444834lobotomi_es
lobotomises1553144lobotomises
lobotomizes2452684lobotomizes
localities1259734localiti_es
locative1338684loc__ative_
locomotor1352544locomot__or
locomotory1752254locomot_ory
locutories1244634locutori_es
motives123611894____motives
promotive1648034_promotive_
tocologies1349764tocologi_es
vocatives1745884voc__atives
vomitives1744614__vomitives

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819308.00018602.4
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691308.43921174.4
 
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