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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forshortie” 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.

35 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
shortie1041132(None) 
shortia1048171shortia
shorties11414571shorties
sortie63621981s_ortie
chortle124210442chortle
dhootie1136452dhootie
hogtie102711762_hogtie
hottie92514362_hottie
scottie937442scottie
sharpie1238382sharpie
sheltie10109892sheltie
shirtier1137932shirtier
shore85432642shor__e
short85040522short__
shortage1236302shortage
shorted113614392shorted
shorten103511402shorten
shorter103515492shorter
shortias1148072shortias
shorting122514792shorting
shortish1437412shortish
shortly13387562shortly
shorts95321732short_s
shorty124313192short_y
shote85526082sho_t_e
showtime1643732showtime
smartie9310162smartie
softie93312472s_oftie
sortied83314092s_ortied
sorties74126402s_orties
sportier102010052sportier
sportif1238792sportif
sportive1348332sportive
thorite10313442thorite
whortle13335942whortle

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 Filter1786911076710.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit107671353.59329966.9
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691353.74947663.6