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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foroutbuilding” 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.

10 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
outbuilding154354(None) 
outbuildings1651441outbuildings
boatbuilding1881602boatbuilding
outbidding1544632outb_idding
outbulging1444322outbu_lging
outbulking1744492outbu_lking
outbullying1752292outbullying
outguiding1344732outgui_ding
unbuilding1443672_unbuilding
upbuilding1642072_upbuilding

Search took 4 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 Filter178691868080.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit86808103.25026710.2
3Display Results10100.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691103.37652929.8