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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 “ensheaths” 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.

26 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
ensheaths1515313(None) 
ensheath14133961ensheath_
ensheathe15143631ensheathe
ensheathes16133371ensheathes
insheaths15183501insheaths
ensheathed17162982ensheathed
insheath14114422insheath_
insheathe15163882insheathe
insheathes16143572insheathes
sheaths1358752__sheaths
unsheathe15174752unsheathe
unsheathes16183842unsheathes
ensheathing18102563ensheathing
enswathe1443153ens_wathe
enswathes1543433ens_wathes
entreats839773entreat_s
enwreathe1552863enwreathe
enwreathes1662663enwreathes
escheats1346253escheat_s
heaths126316383___heaths
insheathed17173073insheathed
sheath12412893__sheath_
sheathe1348993__sheathe
sheathes14610193__sheathes
unseats73012853uns_eat_s
unsheathed17174133unsheathed

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641266.53322752.3
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.96925640.8
 
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