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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 “lotto” 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.

67 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
lotto5521757(None) 
blotto8198441blotto
lotte54923851lotte
lottos64613101lottos
motto76119511motto
otto45220641_otto
potto75320941potto
blotty11178342blotty
bott66548572bott_
bottom1048722bottom
botts75224862botts
clotty11208262clotty
conto76027172conto
cotta75818572cotta
cotton8312992cotton
datto65416422datto
ditto65315602ditto
dotty94516102dotty
grotto7349812grotto
jotty155012602jotty
koto86323472ko_to
latte55426302latte
lento57223392lento
litho86513782litho
loath84918602loath
lobo67229862lo_bo
loco67030742lo_co
loft76539142loft_
lofts85518362lofts
lofty115813302lofty
logo57931762lo_go
loo38359822lo__o
loot46955822loot_
loots55431422loots
lost47951492lost_
lot38179262lo_t_
lota47233502lo_ta
lotah85315852lotah
lotas55926302lotas
loth76132132lo_th
loti46431842lo_ti
lotic76420672lotic
lotion65716522lotion
lotos54724632lotos
lots47652092lo_ts
lotted74222402lotted
lotter64025602lotter
lottes65322752lottes
lotus55718062lotus
lout45952142lout_
louts56330272louts
lytta888062lytta
molto75619602molto
mott66648442mott_
motte75526972motte
mottos84615242mottos
motts76527002motts
onto46127662_onto
ottos54714322_ottos
petto76021042petto
plotty11208852plotty
potato8513432potato
pottos84615872pottos
potty105621002potty
putto75617662putto
roto45935052ro_to
rotte54625932rotte

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800671.42337807.4
3Display Results67670.0164187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691671.765101241.4
 
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