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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 “newts” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

135 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
newts8601528(None) 
neats55931901neats
nerts55924981nerts
nests55728001nests
nets45941531ne_ts
netts55320721netts
news76127371new_s
newt76933741newt_
nowts86915861nowts
beats76042242beats
beets76131442beets
belts75931162belts
bents76033692bents
bests75932612bests
bets67051442be_ts
celts75325782celts
cents74730332cents
dawts97216122dawts
debts86418372debts
deets65330242deets
delts65731792delts
dents65031802dents
dews86230602dew_s
eats47054872_eats
efts76519482_efts
ewes76328702_ewes
feats86432752feats
felts85324542felts
fests85828042fests
fets75345942fe_ts
gelts65924612gelts
gents65729612gents
gests66028812gests
gets55442482ge_ts
heats85838402heats
hefts116218152hefts
hents87330742hents
hests85829932hests
hets75547202he_ts
hews105631572hew_s
inerts64517022inerts
jests125922452jests
jets115834102je_ts
jews145822082jew_s
keets95123482keets
kelts95222632kelts
leets54927122leets
lefts86517812lefts
lets47147942le_ts
lewis85315842lewis
meats75034052meats
meets74224612meets
melts74930102melts
mewls105813232mewls
mews96629332mew_s
neaps75618322neaps
nears55529422nears
neat46356782neat_
neath86020282neath
nebs66124982ne_bs
necks115119332necks
needs65719632needs
neems77316292neems
neeps75617882neeps
negs55727362ne_gs
negus64513562negus
neifs85613042neifs
neist54628442neist
nemas75321572nemas
nenes55329672nenes
neons55818682neons
nerds65719252nerds
nertz145117452nertz
ness45526562ne_ss
nest45548732nest_
net36670292ne_t_
nett46643232ne_tt
netty85816762netty
neuks96510862neuks
neums75414252neums
neves87021872neves
nevus84611392nevus
new66237092new__
newel86114132newel
newels93710822newels
newer85717462newer
newest9314212newest
newie81813482newie
newies91014072newies
newish1237902newish
newly114610202newly
newsy11489392newsy
newton936982newton
newtons1036812newtons
next116631082next_
nexus124710662nexus
nits45741642n_its
nows75738232now_s
nowt78833752nowt_
nuts45032672n_uts
peats76140192peats
pelts76128812pelts
pests75933272pests
pets66248332pe_ts
pewits112810682pewits
pews95731532pew_s
rents55935182rents
rests54935872rests
rets45352562re_ts
rewets94617212rewets
seats54844342seats
sects75622892sects
septs75420602septs
sets45549502se_ts
setts55124322setts
sews75836022sew_s
sexts125118382sexts
teats55636812teats
tents56434212tents
tests56530192tests
tets45847462te_ts
tews76431642tew_s
texts125515042texts
vents86125932vents
verts85724732verts
vests85325982vests
vets76835092ve_ts
weets85427722weets
wefts116715492wefts
welts85225192welts
wests85727002wests
wets75940292we_ts
yetts86715132yetts
yews105323962yew_s
zests145419742zests

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit538001351.36039558.8
3Display Results1351350.0304500.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911351.483120492.9
 
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