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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 “legateships” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

25 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
legateships175229(None) 
legateship1652381legateship_
leaderships1794193le_aderships
lightships1953283light_ships
mateships1646473__mateships
arhatships1853914arhat_ships
dealerships1753834de_alerships
deanships1545994de_a_nships
dogeships1643974dog__eships
earlships1444764_e_arlships
headships1845674he_a_dships
ladyships1843324l__adyships
laureateships1861374laureateships
leadership1694174le_adership_
lectureships1961964lectureships
legaleses1044394legales__es
legatees9258434legate___es
legates82917684legate____s
lightship1853474light_ship_
mateship1546954__mateship_
primateships2183014primateships
readerships1794654re_aderships
senatorships1754354senatorships
spaceships1953504_spaceships
thaneships1854394_thaneships

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819258.62617252.4
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691259.06219718.7
 
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