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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 “daylights” 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.

43 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
daylights174328(None) 
daylight1644511daylight_
alights113211432_a_lights
daylighted1952192daylighted
deadlights1642992deadlights
delights1347332d_elights
fanlights1643922fanlights
gaslights1463752gaslights
skylights2042842skylights
alight103816863_a_light_
backlights2253993backlights
blights133110213__blights
catfights1842793catfights
daylighting2072063daylighting
daylightings2181013daylightings
daylilies1343123daylilies
daylit10512493dayli__t_
deadlight1564523deadlight_
delight12610673d_elight_
dights114016963d___ights
dogfights1842033dogfights
downlights1842843downlights
droplights1752603droplights
fanlight1545843fanlight_
flights143310983__flights
gaslight1395343gaslight_
headlights1842933headlights
jacklights2752793jacklights
lamplights1852663lamplights
lights104519913___lights
lowlights1643653lowlights
mislights1544663mislights
penlights1544203penlights
plights13299313__plights
relights1248053_relights
safelights17143013safelights
skylight1943993skylight_
slights112810723__slights
starlights1443983starlights
sunlights1344003sunlights
taillights1443343taillights
twilights1642533twilights
uplights14165053_uplights

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641437.12620859.0
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.57823580.2
 
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