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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Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “outdated” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
outdated101251319(None) 
outdared102711511outdared
outdate83016421outdate_
outdates93114741outdates
outrated92219311outrated
guttated10266872guttated
mutated102712252mut_ated
nutated83113422nut_ated
outacted1139382outacted
outadded1135932outadded
outate62923402out_ate_
outbaked1538392outbaked
outdanced13226572outdanced
outdare83113402outdare_
outdares92712462outdares
outdatedly1552142outdatedly
outdebated1442762outdebated
outeaten8310422outeaten
outfaced14219462outfaced
outfasted13147172outfasted
outgazed19197732outgazed
outlasted10128352outlasted
outlawed1238032outlawed
outpaced13269792outpaced
outraced112414202outraced
outraged102313102outraged
outrate72323182outrate_
outrates82421372outrates
outraved122511922outraved
outskated14176832outskated
outstated10169812outstated
outvoted1237272outvoted
outwaited13137292outwaited
outwasted13137682outwasted
oxidated1745032oxidated
postdated1346882postdated
undated93118462_undated
updated11369422_updated

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059383.41035501.2
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691383.56350151.8
 
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