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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 “sorbets” 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.

34 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
sorbets9301251(None) 
sorbents10279131sorbents
sorbet83924081sorbet_
barbets114915842barbets
corbels113813592corbels
cornets94820572cornets
corsets94819802corsets
corvets124715022corvets
forgets113813792forgets
gobbets12327642gobbets
gorgets94711782gorgets
hornets104113552hornets
orbits84211442_orbits
sherbets1335212sherbets
sobbers114114262sobbers
sobers85218862so_bers
sockets134012982sockets
sonnets74211992sonnets
sorbate9311732sorbate
sorbates10311102sorbates
sorbed94916522sorbe_d
sorbent92915242sorbent
sorbs75022102sorb__s
sorels63921162sor_els
sores55454282sor_e_s
sorest65028002sor_est
sorites73825242sorites
sorners73416872sorners
sorrels7310722sorrels
sorters74221132sorters
sorts54536662sor__ts
soviets1087292soviets
streets73312612streets
worsets105512842worsets

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit107671344.48324017.6
3Display Results34340.0331030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691344.95236084.6
 
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