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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 “coalsheds” 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.

41 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
coalsheds154286(None) 
coalshed1435011coalshed_
cowsheds1734742co_wsheds
toolsheds1342322toolsheds
woolsheds1642552woolsheds
calashes13310533c_alashe_s
cashed125124353c_a_shed_
cashes114729883c_a_she_s
cashews15428603c_a_shews
clashed133614013cla_shed_
clashers134213993cla_shers
clashes124017283cla_she_s
coached153313843coa_ched_
coachers154312303coa_chers
coaches144018693coa_che_s
coaled95022713coal__ed_
coalers94419353coal__ers
coalesced1444553coalesced_
coalesces1346043coalesce_s
coalfields1651343coalfields
coalfishes1844693coalfishe_s
coalless1038193coal_less
coalsacks1743513coalsacks
coalyards1543533coalyards
coarsens10348123coars_ens
coasted104015953coa_sted_
coasters104317333coa_sters
cohoshes1635883cohoshe_s
coleseeds1244323coleseeds
coloreds1138093co_loreds
coshed124217543co__shed_
coshers123618183co__shers
coshes115022783co__she_s
cowshed1637773co_wshed_
crashed134214203cra_shed_
crashers134013233cra_shers
crashes124618403cra_she_s
oilseeds943703_oilseeds
toolshed1244213toolshed_
woodsheds1742943woodsheds
woolshed1553923woolshed_

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 Limit148641416.69022218.4
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691417.12325086.5
 
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