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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 “outcrowded” 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.

38 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
outcrowded174315(None) 
outcrowed1555871outcrow_ed
outcrawled1643542outcrawled
outcropped1743232outcropped
outcrossed1354132outcrossed
outcrowd1444932outcrow__d
outcrowds1553352outcrowd_s
outfrowned1743052outfrowned
outrowed1239432out_row_ed
uncrowded1654132_uncrowded
becrowded1842923_becrowded
crowded14418793___crowded
outbrawled1643493outbrawled
outchided1645173outc_hided
outcooked1645313outc_ooked
outcried1139543outcr__ied
outcrosses1254703outcrosses
outcrow1246343outcrow___
outcrowding1843493outcrowding
outcrowing1645993outcrowing
outcrows1346653outcrow__s
outdropped1643053outdropped
outflowed1665063outflow_ed
outglowed1444313outglow_ed
outgrossed1254163outgrossed
outhowled1645103out_howled
outmoded12207703out_mo_ded
outplodded1542413outplodded
outroared10158113out_roared
outrocked1646523out_rocked
outrode82313423out_ro_de_
outrolled1037433out_rolled
outrooted1047623out_rooted
outscolded1452863outscolded
outtraded1176983outtr_aded
outtrotted1143773outtrotted
overcrowded2143183overcrowded
uncrowned1564743_uncrowned

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603385.61025062.9
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691385.77930920.7
 
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