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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 “strengths” 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
strengths134355(None) 
strength1244431strength_
stengahs1243392st_engahs
strengthen1452692strengthen
strengthens1552542strengthens
lengths1144083__lengths
serenatas9145193serenatas
sevenths1444793seven_ths
skreeghs16212103skreeg_hs
skreighs16203153skreig_hs
stealths11104123st_ealths
stengah1144563st_engah_
stents65019453st_en_t_s
sternites9310073sternites
straights1345813straights
strangers104112163strangers
stranges94516763strang_es
strangles103011553strangles
straths102711723str__aths
streets73312613stre_et_s
strenuous944863strenuous
strettas846423stre_ttas
strettos847113stre_ttos
stringers104210643stringers
strings84617133string__s
strongish1344923strongish
strongyls1343153strongyls
strunts7429543strun_t_s
tenths94412663_t_en_ths

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641297.00021234.4
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691297.42024082.3
 
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