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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 “rat” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

46 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
rat3789274(None) 
art38679141art
at212393401_at
bat510988951bat
brat66055541brat
cat58282341cat
drat56247831drat
eat36989051eat
fat68178081fat
frat75648541frat
gat46880511gat
grat55651281grat
hat67289961hat
kat77468291kat
lat37593401lat
mat58083931mat
oat39888261oat
pat58089461pat
prat65952041prat
qat125253331qat
rad47662001rad
raft76245911raft
rag45761321rag
rah68052401rah
rai37658221rai
raj105740221raj
ram56867271ram
ran38266611ran
rant45864671rant
rap56261961rap
rapt67245311rapt
ras37575391ras
rate45458761rate
rath76037661rath
rato45436971rato
rats46260371rats
raw67252251raw
rax108445721rax
ray66361991ray
ret35982831ret
rot37282951rot
rut35560521rut
sat36288481sat
tat37690291tat
vat67863451vat
wat67378921wat

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.0463884587.0
2DLD Change Limit5146460.11046781.8
3Display Results46460.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691460.1561145455.1
 
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