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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 “witan” 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.

56 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
witan8381650(None) 
titan53318171titan
wigan95114391wigan
witans93412931witans
cotan71521782cotan
dita56032522dita_
ditas65923672ditas
divan96114842divan
diwan95712552diwan
gitano738042gitano
hitman112710222hitman
ligan67920282ligan
liman75921602liman
litai55216362litai
litany939052litany
litas54923772litas
niton55418282niton
octan71313482octan
pian66136092pi_an
pita65436432pita_
pitas77427672pitas
pitman102412122pitman
piton76121582piton
ratan53722662ratan
seitan62613232seitan
sitar54820542sitar
tan37167582__tan
titans63414912titans
titian62512662titian
titman82711002titman
vita75828522vita_
vitae84217632vitae
vital84819672vital
wan66761942w__an
watap102111672watap
wean75734352w_ean
whiten124111922whiten
wiccan1335032wiccan
widen94717972widen
wigans104511702wigans
win66456292wi__n
wit66563772wit__
witch134517562witch
wite75443272wit_e
wited94727142wited
wites85536962wites
with105730472wit_h
withal1238932withal
withe115220232withe
within123611382within
withy144813762withy
witing103522822witing
wits76044872wit_s
witty114717012witty
wizen175813862wizen
woman105818002woman

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit53800561.61033416.1
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691561.95691355.3
 
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