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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 “floaty” 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.

48 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
floaty12421094(None) 
float85928571float_
floats96816251floats
afloat9315152afloat_
bloat75229922bloat_
bloats85215762bloats
blotty11178342blotty
clotty11208262clotty
flaky155715582fl_aky
flamy135217472fl_amy
flat77147822fl_at_
flatly123110212fl_atly
flats86429742fl_ats
flawy145913382fl_awy
flaxy189012292fl_axy
flay106332802fl_a_y
flinty126112492flinty
flirty12499142flirty
floated113312702floated
floatel10308012floatel
floater104413352floater
flocky18468422flocky
flokati1443482flokati
flooey123910172flooey
floosy12368152floosy
floozy21356612floozy
floppy1654872floppy
flossy12517702flossy
flota85315642flo_ta
flotas94013002flotas
floury12449572floury
flout86226202flout_
flouts94315272flouts
fluty114415642fl_uty
foamy135313202f_oamy
folate93320392folate
footy115820532f_ooty
forty114824272f_orty
frosty124710632frosty
gloat65427682gloat_
gloats74515422gloats
loamy105913342_loamy
loath84918602_loath
lofty115813302_lofty
platy105021662pl_aty
plotty11208852plotty
slaty86523152sl_aty
zloty17399792zlo_ty

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551482.43633887.9
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691482.56269746.7
 
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