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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgateposts” 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.

19 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
gateposts124310(None) 
gatepost1145441gatepost_
airposts1045923_airposts
antepasts1145523antepasts
galipots1145213galipo_ts
gaposis1038423ga__posis
gatefolds1443003gatefolds
gatehouses1445263gatehouses
gateless9279953gateles_s
gjetosts1641893g_jetosts
gluepots1142983gluepo_ts
goalposts1252163goalposts
guideposts1451303guideposts
lakeports1543383lakeports
lampposts1542153lampposts
latests73910313late__sts
matelots1047533matelo_ts
mileposts1343643mileposts
outposts1037253out_posts

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 Limit148641196.48322927.8
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691196.91925826.1