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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 “delighu” 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.

58 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
delight12610671delight
delights1347332delights
delish105215612delish_
relight11512062relight
alight103816863_alight
bedight1437483bedight
blight124114623_blight
daylight1644513daylight
deadlight1564523deadlight
deign74312803de_ig_n
deigns8389983de_igns
deli55631293deli___
delict94320333deli_ct
delicts104012253delicts
delighted1546203delighted
delighter1445583delighter
delightful1851423delightful
delime9314043deli_me
delimed11310723delimed
delimes10314193delimes
delimit10311733delimit
deliria868313deliria
delirium1146583delirium
delis64928543deli__s
delist74625053deli_st
delists84414173delists
deliver113312243deliver
deluge8189403delug_e
deluged10167413deluged
deluges9169263deluges
demigod1254193demigod
design8408933desig_n
designs9328313designs
dight104027003d__ight
dreigh11246443dreigh_
eight94928053_e_ight
flight134014813_flight
heigh124812543he_igh_
height134713433he_ight
light94429603__light
neigh94912383ne_igh_
neighs10387733ne_ighs
penlight1446423penlight
plight123513363_plight
refight1488873refight
relights1248053relights
relish93916953relish_
resight11510643resight
sidelight14175483sidelight
sleigh10258203sleigh_
sleighs11245673sleighs
sleight11279023sleight
slight103416003_slight
uplight13167363uplight
veliger1137313veliger
weigh125412513we_igh_
weighs13338873we_ighs
weight133914183we_ight

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027586.48320673.6
3Display Results58580.0331757.6
 (SQL Overall)178691586.92225814.9
 
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