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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 “database” 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.

36 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
database114353(None) 
databased1342241databased
databases1243911databases
catalase1039222catalase
databank1542642databank
datable101714232datab_le
diabase1037112d_iabase
abase76023483___abase
anabas8314083_anabas_
anabases1038083_anabases
anatase738943_anatase
atabal839743_ataba_l
atabals938413_atabals
calabash1544253calabash
casabas1139983casabas_
catalases1149443catalases
catawbas1544093catawbas_
dagobas1145143dagobas_
databanks1642393databanks
databasing1452493databasing
dataries9314033dataries
datchas1347423datchas_
dateable1149443dateab_le
daturas838783daturas_
debase94014473d__ebase
diabases1137223d_iabases
disabuse1145553disabuse
eatable91717603eatab_le
eatables10169793eatables
hatable121713963hatab_le
mastabas1246803mastabas_
patacas11311003patacas_
ratable91717553ratab_le
ratables10159723ratables
ratsbane10184343ratsbane
sataras7315063sataras_

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162367.31319986.6
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.73523101.6
 
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