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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 “sorties” 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.

72 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
sorties7412640(None) 
forties104323861forties
shorties11414581shorties
softies103414611softies
sorites73825241sorites
sortie63621991sortie_
sortied83314101sortied
booties94124612booties
bortzes1838222bortzes
cooties93725732cooties
corbies113520122corbies
corries94026802corries
cortices12615022cortices
cortins92421332cortins
dirties83119382dirties
dories75232362dor_ies
footies103721542footies
fortes95327182fort_es
fortis95418612forti_s
hogties112813992hogties
hotties103016962hotties
lories64933042lor_ies
lorries74518352lorries
mortices12711572mortices
mortise9713532mortise
mortises10713622mortises
norites74018802norites
orgies72316092_orgies
parties93230862parties
porgies103017002porgies
porkies133416492porkies
posties93128812posties
potties93723542potties
salties73725772salties
scotties1039752scotties
scries85226822scr_ies
series64540972ser_ies
serries73925352serries
shortias1148092shortias
shortie10411342shortie_
sixties14310972sixties
smarties10312872smarties
soddies92312852soddies
softie93312482softie_
somites94219122somites
sonnies7315222sonnies
soothes103917112soothes
sootier73916612sootier
sootiest84016752sootiest
sophies12314622sophies
sopites93817172sopites
sordines92414072sordines
sores55454282sor__es
soroses73117492soroses
sorrier72313732sorrier
sorriest8413882sorriest
sorted74523712sort_ed
sorter64425092sort_er
sorters74221132sorters
sorting83221812sorting
sorts54536662sort__s
sportier102010052sportier
sportiest111711032sportiest
sprites94220332sprites
sties55132982s__ties
stories7324272stor_ies
sureties8316582sureties
tories65435882tor_ies
tortes64826052tort_es
vortices1369132vortices
worries104117132worries
worthies14310282worthies

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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671723.54630364.1
3Display Results72720.0135538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691723.96545067.1
 
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