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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 “coastlines” 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.

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
coastlines1212533(None) 
coastline1196361coastline_
coastings12357862coast_ings
coastlands1343312coastlands
costliness1245992co_stliness
baselines1138603_baselines
beastliness1343333beastliness
bustlines11207353_bustlines
carlines103521643c_a_rlines
cassines103116613c_as_sines
castings113614053c_ast_ings
castles94917733c_astl__es
castling11311233c_astlin_g
catlings113712043c_a_tlings
catlins93818843c_a_tlin_s
chastises1437703chast_ises
coasting113615513coast_in_g
coastland1243683coastlan_d
coastwise1463023coastwise_
coatings113811843coa_t_ings
cobaltines14114473cobalt_ines
complines15312833co_mplines
constringes1445043constringes
corallines1246553corallines
cosines94122673co_s__ines
cosmolines1445703cosmolines
costlier1038523co_stli_er
costliest1138563co_stli_est
courtliness1343903courtliness
covellines1545303covellines
cutlines102413273c__utlines
cysteines1445143c_ysteines
cystines1339473c_yst_ines
flatlines12268433fla_tlines
frostlines1345193frostlines
gantlines1039333_gantlines
gasolines1047483_gasolines
ghastliness1542643ghastliness
hoactzines2451443hoactzines
hoatzines2143823hoa_tzines
hotlines11811643ho__tlines
outlines82418093_o_utlines
potlines10714213po__tlines
ratlines83815293_ra_tlines
vaselines1246713_vaselines
waistlines1343893waistlines

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603466.37622051.9
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691466.80926243.4
 
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