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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 “blotty” 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.

46 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
blotty1117834(None) 
blotto8198441blotto
clotty11208261clotty
plotty11208851plotty
batty105422242b_atty
bitty106119172b_itty
blasty115611052blasty
bloat75229922bloat_
bloats85215762bloats
blocky17388352blocky
bloody124710172bloody
blooey115110792blooey
bloomy134510112bloomy
blot65842322blo_t_
blotch13197142blotch
blotchy17293972blotchy
blots75626172blo_ts
blotted103911832blotted
blotter94612852blotter
blousy11459122blousy
blowby16467512blowby
blowsy14579452blowsy
blowy134315322blo_wy
blowzy23516672blowzy
booty106125912b_ooty
borty105522832b_orty
bothy136713962b_othy
bott66548572b_ott_
botts75224862b_otts
bratty1159682bratty
brothy14519622brothy
butty104020112b_utty
dotty94516102_dotty
floaty124210942floaty
grotty10389832grotty
jotty155012602_jotty
knotty13315222knotty
lofty115813302_lofty
lotte54923852_lotte
lotto55217572_lotto
potty105621002_potty
slitty9329162slitty
slutty9248002slutty
snotty9489202snotty
spotty11448582spotty
zloty17399792zlo_ty

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551462.18637763.5
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691462.54870129.9
 
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