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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 “gatehouses” 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.

47 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
gatehouses144526(None) 
gatehouse1345161gatehouse_
alehouses1246582_alehouses
bakehouses19134452bakehouses
bathhouses1844192bathhouses
cathouses1439432cat_houses
gashouses1345762ga_shouses
statehouses1453762statehouses
warehouses1645812warehouses
alehouse1146123_alehouse_
backhouses2145743backhouses
baghouses1545463ba_ghouses
bakehouse18124583bakehouse_
bathhouse1744193bathhouse_
bathoses13310463bat_ho_ses
bedehouses1644093bedehouses
boathouses1545923boat_houses
cathouse1338863cat_house_
farmhouses1844013farmhouses
firehouses16135153firehouses
gashouse1245693ga_shouse_
gateposts1243103gatepo_sts
gazehounds2451613gazehounds
glasshouses1552463glasshouses
greenhouses1553243greenhouses
guardhouses1662113guardhouses
hothouses1547763hot_houses
icehouses1445013_icehouses
jailhouses2043003jailhouses
madhouses1545743ma_dhouses
nuthouses1246343nut_houses
oasthouses1344973oasthouses
outhouses12310663out_houses
pathoses13412773pat_ho_ses
pothouses1449043pot_houses
racehorses1543923racehorses
rehouses11312113__rehouses
statehouse1353663statehouse_
taphouses1446553ta_phouses
teahouses1246513__teahouses
treehouses1345193treehouses
warehouse1545793warehouse_
warehoused1743743warehoused
warehouser1643973warehouser
warehousers1752693warehousers
washhouses1943503washhouses
waterbuses1544943waterbuses

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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603476.37322062.3
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691476.82926166.5
 
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