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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 “outdates” 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.

34 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
outdates9311474(None) 
outdares92712461outdares
outdate83016421outdate_
outdated1012513191outdated
outrates82421371outrates
mutates92215792mut_ates
nutates73214972nut_ates
outages82317322out_ages
outate62923402out_ate_
outbakes1439992outbakes
outcastes11118902outcastes
outdances12198502outdances
outdare83113402outdare_
outdared102711512outdared
outdebates1342832outdebates
outdoes8313122outd_oes
outeaten8310422outeaten
outeats72215702outeat_s
outfaces132311392outfaces
outgazes18248712outgazes
outpaces122411942outpaces
outraces102217862outraces
outrages92215932outrages
outrate72323182outrate_
outrated92219312outrated
outraves112313832outraves
outskates13177152outskates
outstates91710752outstates
outtakes12310032outtakes
outvotes1137902outvotes
outwastes12127692outwastes
oxidates1636332oxidates
postdates1248862postdates
updates10329792_updates

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 Limit121059343.64033258.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.79647073.5
 
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