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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 “oatcake” 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.

89 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
oatcake134536(None) 
oatcakes1445541oatcakes
hotcake1644542hotcake
oatlike113412402oatlike
outbake13310772outbake
outtake11310792outtake
pancake1536672pancake
alcade91111513_alcade
arcade91013643_arcade
arcane81216743_arcane
ashcake1663373ashcake
awake125014783_a_wake
baccae12119703bacca_e
baccate131011263baccate
batlike133311883batlike
betake124512703bet_ake
boatlike1457963boatlike
cake105439963___cake
carcase11312743carcase
cascade12118603cascade
catcall1139153catcall
catface1436763catface
catlike132712933catlike
chatchke22153883chatchke
corncake1645263corncake
cupcake1743953cupcake
daycare1355093daycare
facade1238803fa_cade
falcate12311613falcate
fatlike142911193fatlike
goatlike1346293goatlike
hatlike143311713hatlike
hatmaker1785353hatmaker
hoecake1645203hoecake
hotcakes1744703hotcakes
intake10510863int_ake
lactase937953lactase
lactate9312693lactate
latchkey2042913latchkey
latke94817093lat__ke
matchmake2243273matchmake
moatlike1446993moatlike
nutcase975763nutcase
oaklike10268003oaklike
oarlike113411193oarlike
octane81411633oct_ane
octave11157343oct_ave
ostraka1144833ostraka
outage72017533out_age
outate62923403out_ate
outbaked1538393outbaked
outbakes1439993outbakes
outcall9310123outcall
outcaper1246873outcaper
outcast91013743outcast
outcaste10119613outcaste
outcome11310573outcome
outdare83113403outdare
outdate83016423outdate
outface123011973outface
outgave11259563outgave
outgaze17239223outgaze
outpace112613023outpace
outrace92418553outrace
outrage82616893outrage
outrate72323183outrate
outrave102614413outrave
outtakes12310033outtakes
pancaked1734893pancaked
pancakes1637073pancakes
parbake1538353parbake
partake1339643partake
ratlike113912353ratlike
retake104718533ret_ake
saccade12107033saccade
saccate111311763saccate
satiate7315403satiate
shortcake1843203shortcake
stake95927533_st_ake
strake104017393_strake
take84739263__t_ake
teacake1335453teacake
uncake122813523_uncake
uptake1236963upt_ake
vacate11314553va_cate
wacke145918623wa_c_ke
watape11208483wat_ape
wattage1186983wattage
wattape12135383wattape

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 Limit134027897.48617903.7
3Display Results89890.0461934.8
 (SQL Overall)178691897.93822510.8
 
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