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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 “dowsed” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

110 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
dowsed11501501(None) 
bowsed125715971bowsed
dosed76626911do_sed
dossed84516631dossed
doused84821161doused
dowed104632611dow_ed
downed115314781downed
dowse96020811dowse_
dowser104716081dowser
dowses105718301dowses
drowsed12448741drowsed
blowsed13449022blowsed
bossed94816532bossed
boused95322882boused
bowed114533422bow_ed
bowled125018142bowled
bowse105420632bowse_
bowses115718862bowses
browsed134511232browsed
chowsed16478612chowsed
cowed115637852cow_ed
cowled125218392cowled
cowshed1637772cowshed
dawed106222812daw_ed
dawned113912092dawned
dawted11489682dawted
dewed105020302dew_ed
dissed85220182dissed
doated84118182doated
docked145018332docked
dodged107514692dodged
doffed14428502doffed
dogged106017702dogged
dogsled1035192dogsled
doiled84817292doiled
doited85016632doited
doled75430912do_led
dolled83518072dolled
domed95423262do_med
donned85015742donned
doomed104113292doomed
doped95326712do_ped
dorsad8408972dorsad
dorsel75315502dorsel
dorser74819182dorser
dose56442432do_se_
doser66228562do_ser
doses65938502do_ses
dossel74813642dossel
dosser74417972dosser
dosses76126272dosses
doted75227072do_ted
dotted84717522dotted
douse66329722douse_
douser75621632douser
douses74928932douses
dowel95618192dow_el
doweled12269772doweled
dower95027702dow_er
dowered122811552dowered
dowie94721142dowie_
downer104414922downer
dows85941052dows__
dowsers115013532dowsers
dozed165619352do_zed
drowned12419902drowned
drowse105010552drowse_
drowses114610232drowses
fowled133914102fowled
goosed86817032goosed
gowned114410132gowned
hoised105117432hoised
horsed105321082horsed
hosed95830982ho_sed
housed105624102housed
howked177312342howked
howled134014972howled
jowed164724422jow_ed
jowled174210802jowled
loosed75520892loosed
loused74822912loused
lowed95233902low_ed
lowse87219902lowse_
mossed94818892mossed
moused94423302moused
mowed113629012mow_ed
noised75416232noised
noosed75018012noosed
nosed65524552no_sed
owed86833872_ow_ed
owned95113232_owned
owse76321622_owse_
owsen84210192_owsen
poised94918472poised
posed85828412po_sed
roosed75621592roosed
rosed65930342ro_sed
roused75426442roused
rowed94034322row_ed
soused74822982soused
sowed94933862sow_ed
tawsed10499742tawsed
tossed74215222tossed
toused74122012toused
towed95134582tow_ed
vowed124424572vow_ed
wowed124023772wow_ed
wowser125110202wowser
yowed1253025182yow_ed
yowled133811092yowled

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit825511102.54632423.8
3Display Results1101100.0333333.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911102.90561511.5
 
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