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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 “inept” 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.

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
inept7362215(None) 
inapt73522691inapt
incept102712751incept
inert53234371inert
adept81219642adept
anent54931842anent
clept95725772clept
crept95125892crept
finest94321732finest
incent83320722incent
incepts11238282incepts
incest82918742incest
indent73021242indent
ineptly1245072ineptly
inerts64517022inerts
infect113413442infect
infest93315432infest
ingest73119002ingest
ingot61221062ingot
inject153210232inject
inkpot1237812inkpot
inlet53732402inlet
input7314652input
insect83916582insect
insert64325252insert
inset54430862inset
inswept1245732inswept
intent63122772intent
invent93316362invent
invert94120082invert
invest93014842invest
kept106232942_kept
knelt94617682knelt
lept66440882_lept
neat46356782_neat
nest45548732_nest
net36670292_ne_t
nett46643232_nett
newt76933742_newt
next116631082_next
sept65844362_sept
slept75728102slept
swept105720602swept
unapt710421592unapt
unkept123710872unkept
unwept11389812unwept
wept95635052_wept

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800472.50021520.0
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691472.82963164.0
 
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