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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 “devests” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

41 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
devests11441047(None) 
detests83711741detests
devest104418701devest_
divests114510931divests
revests104413731revests
behests1235952behests
deceits102810882deceits
deets65330242de_e_ts
defeats113511232defeats
defects134511522defects
degusts936062degusts
deists74916432de_ists
dejects17389222dejects
delists84414172delists
demasts1089222demasts
dements103016622dements
deserts82513052deserts
desists83611722desists
detects104011092detects
detents83615152detents
detest74122842detest_
deveins1138802deveins
devels104313902deve_ls
devested13239132devested
devises114116762devises
digests93610612digests
diverts114412032diverts
divest106820072divest_
duvets1039222duve_ts
egests74411252_egests
events94814072_events
everts94514892_everts
geests75912162ge_ests
invests10319682invests
reests64618892re_ests
renests74014212renests
retests73813852retests
reverts104715042reverts
revest94623602revest_
revets94022172reve_ts
vests85325982__vests

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671412.89037256.4
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.28254445.8
 
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