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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 “pitchouts” 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.

25 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
pitchouts164367(None) 
pitchout1546941pitchout_
watchouts1744042watchouts
withouts1445122wit_houts
fitchets16307413fitch_ets
outshouts1245213outshouts
patchouli1652673patchouli
patchoulis1752533patchoulis
patchouly1942923patchouly
piceous11310693pi_ceou_s
picots104616443pi_c_o_ts
pigouts1037593pi__gouts
pinchbugs1951243pinchbugs
pitchers153211483pitch_ers
pitches143617753pitch__es
pitchforks2452373pitchforks
pitchiest1646703pitchiest
pitchpoles1953243pitchpoles
piteous9310683pit_eou_s
potshots1346283potsho_ts
putouts937083put__outs
sickouts1455503si_ckouts
stickouts1553973stickouts
watchout1647013watchout_
without1348883wit_hout_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit148641257.03021143.8
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.51623774.7
 
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