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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 “outdating” 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.

32 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
outdating1181086(None) 
outdaring1179721outdaring
outeating10814491outeating
outrating10916401outrating
mutating112211752mut_ating
nutating92411952nut_ating
outacting1239212outacting
outadding1235792outadding
outbaking1638232outbaking
outdancing1445222outdancing
outdebating1543292outdebating
outdoing1039422outd_oing
outdrawing1546022outdrawing
outfacing1578112outfacing
outfasting1446332outfasting
outgazing2037142outgazing
outlasting1137522outlasting
outlawing1337932outlawing
outlaying1338542outlaying
outpacing1478362outpacing
outracing12912162outracing
outraging111010882outraging
outraving13910132outraving
outsaying1338702outsaying
outskating1536852outskating
outstating1139362outstating
outvoting1336822outvoting
outwaiting1446732outwaiting
outwasting1446432outwasting
oxidating1845052oxidating
postdating1447162postdating
updating1236592_updating

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 Filter1786911214360.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit121436323.43635342.3
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691323.85946305.0
 
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