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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 “dotage” 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.

42 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
dotage8271161(None) 
dosage82810001dosage
dotages92311791dotages
potage92715901potage
borage93917012borage
cottage104210572cottage
cowage12310672cowage
damage10410782damage
degage92711382degage
dockage1535722dockage
dodge86618132do_dge
doge66233802do__ge
donate73619502donate
dosages92310802dosages
dotal64919622dota_l
dotard839052dotard
dote55442882dot__e
dottle74212502dottle
dowager1245802dowager
ecotage1036882ecotage
flotage1136682flotage
footage1148842footage
forage104617002forage
homage121210602homage
hostage113111232hostage
lovage1037352lovage
metage93114452metage
montage101211712montage
nonage7313682nonage
notate63217862notate
outage72017532outage
portage103013642portage
postage103214852postage
potages102416422potages
pottage103310602pottage
rootage839052rootage
rotate63320342rotate
socage91012122socage
stage65330192_stage
towage1039832towage
voltage1136862voltage
voyage1335472voyage

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit82551422.48633206.4
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691422.85562588.8
 
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