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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 “coverslips” 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.

26 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
coverslips174334(None) 
coverslip1643271coverslip_
overslips1446761_overslips
coverlids1544762cover_lids
overslip1336322_overslip_
overslipt1447742_overslipt
coveralls1447083coveral_ls
coverless1436803cover_less
coverlets1437053cover_lets
coverlid1445943cover_li_d
coversine1459703covers_ine
coversines15128633coversines
coverups1544063cover__ups
cowslips1543613co__wslips
hoverflies1943113hoverflies
overflies1539103_overflies
overlaps13219523_over_laps
overlies112417043_over_lies
overplies14310463_overplies
oversleeps1553253_oversleeps
overslept1446853_overslept
overspins1439043_overspins
oversteps1436303_oversteps
overstirs1238213_overstirs
oversups1336553_overs_ups
overtips1338353_over_tips

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603267.62318444.6
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691268.07922118.0
 
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