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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 “skywrite” 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.

29 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
skywrite184292(None) 
skywriter1952041skywriter
skywrites1952761skywrites
skywrote1841801skywrote
skywriters2051822skywriters
skywritten2051032skywritten
cowrite123612683_cowrite
kyanite14237313_kyanite
kyrie123712903_ky_ri_e
miswrite1348923miswrite
outwrite1139453outwrite
pyrite11913313_py_rite
rewrite10311143_rewrite
sclerite10410713sclerite
siderite9411363siderite
skite95120053sk___ite
skybridge2051123skybridge
skydive1852773sky_dive
skylike1336103sky_like
skyline1436793sky_line
skylit1338283sky_lit_
skywriting2141933skywriting
sprite84421773s__prite
stylite10219613sty_lite
subwriter1445623subwriter
sybarite1396543sybarite
syenite1039773s_yenite
sylvite13266353s_ylvite
write85522833___write

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162296.73621698.6
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.16924925.5
 
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