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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 “trowth” 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.

28 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
trowth127788(None) 
growth1377381growth
rowth115713231_rowth
troth85622201tro_th
trowths1365021trowths
broth106521092bro_th
crwth1337482cr_wth
drouth104410102drouth
froth115919282fro_th
growths1494422growths
growthy1773282growthy
routh86423072_routh
rowths12458172_rowths
tooth88020182t_ooth
toroth95512962toroth
trot46351312tro_t_
troths95414152tro_ths
trots56629942tro_ts
trough108512032trough
trout57332572trout_
trouts66116632trouts
trouty95211792trouty
trow78031422trow__
trowed104714652trowed
trowel94211462trowel
trows88826182trow_s
truth85214152tr_uth
wroth116815882wro_th

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit82551282.33035429.6
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691282.75064978.5
 
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