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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 “containment” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
containment155744(None) 
containments1655781containments
continent11415632cont_in_ent
contingent1349082cont_ingent
obtainment1454312_obtainment
attainment1255013_attainment
cantonment1445973cant_onment
concernment1766213concernment
condiment14410853con_di_ment
confinement1855613con_finement
consignment1654613consignment
constringent1593713constringent
contained12310893contain_e_d
container11311073contain_e_r
containers1249903contain_ers
containing13410933contain_ing
contaminant1575843contamin_ant
contentment1556663contentment
continents1249563cont_in_ents
contingents1446373cont_ingents
continuant12128293cont_inuant
controlment1595783controlment
cotangent1246833co_ta_ngent
curtailment1552393curtailment
detainment1377143_detainment
edutainment1452583edutainment
entailment1247653_entailment
entrainment1356623_entrainment
obtainments1553493_obtainments
ordainment1354143_ordainment

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633304.64326197.1
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691305.04635412.4
 
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