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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 “outbreak” 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.

64 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
outbreak144477(None) 
outbreaks1544071outbreaks
outbeam1137972outb_eam
outbleat1048422outbleat
outbrag1036992outbr_ag
outbred10311262outbre_d
outbreed1138502outbreed
outdream1144712outdream
outread82811092out_read
outspeak1454582outspeak
break115319403___break
daybreak1842333daybreak
housebreak1952733housebreak
outback15310653outb_ack
outbake13310773outb__ake
outbark1339453outb_ark
outbeams1236063outb_eams
outbeg938733outb_e_g
outbegs1036483outb_egs
outbleats1144393outbleats
outbless1037963outbless
outbrags1136693outbrags
outbrave1357133outbrave
outbrawl1344823outbrawl
outbreeds1244223outbreeds
outbribe1246253outbribe
outbulk1336003outb_ulk
outbye1147913outbye__
outcheat1349413outcheat
outdrag937003outdr_ag
outdrank1345433outdrank
outdraw1136903outdr_aw
outdreams1243553outdreams
outdreamt1244203outdreamt
outdress9137323outdress
outdrew1137143outdre_w
outdrink1346553outdrink
outdrunk1343473outdrunk
outeat62824533out__eat
outerwear1242573outerwear
outgleam1153633outgleam
outgrew1136713outgre_w
outhear10910603out_hear
outlead83311103out_lead
outleap9298293out_leap
outpray12268083outpr_ay
outpreach1642703outpreach
outpreen1046913outpreen
outpress10118183outpress
outran63218893out_r_an
outrank112611973out_rank
outre53922203out_re__
outreach1346003out_reach
outreads9289003out_reads
outroar739513out_roar
outrock1339303out_rock
outscream1343113outscream
outspeaks1554013outspeaks
outspread1243503outspread
outswear1144793outswear
outtrick1445573outtrick
outwear1097713out_wear
streak104613623_st_reak
tiebreak1442953tiebreak

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162647.28320068.9
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691647.73623098.6
 
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