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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 “outachieving” 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.

28 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
outachieving215115(None) 
outthieving1842452out_thieving
achieving1843303___achieving
outachieve18152603outachiev__e
outachieved20131883outachiev_ed
outachieves19122233outachiev_es
outchiding1745183out_chi_ding
outscheming1942853outsch_eming
overachieving2552093overachieving
butchering1844504but_ch_ering
outacting1239214outac___ting
outcapering1643334out_capering
outcaviling1742984outcavi_ling
outcavilling1851574outcavilling
outcharging1843784out_charging
outcharming1943584out_charming
outcheating1744874out_cheating
outclimbing1872244out_climbing
outdriving1545584out_dri_ving
outechoing1644624outech__oing
outgiving1436214out__gi_ving
outhitting1446334out__hitting
outliving1337794out__li_ving
outshining1446534out_shi_ning
outstriving1543794outstri_ving
outthinking1943654out_thinking
outwhirling1842464out_whirling
thieving1535144__t__hieving

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790287.23617245.7
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.64223382.8
 
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