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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 “outdate” 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.

38 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
outdate8301642(None) 
outate62923401out_ate
outdare83113401outdare
outdated1012513191outdated
outdates93114741outdates
outrate72323181outrate
guttate8328902guttate
mutate83017482mut_ate
nutate63017372nut_ate
outage72017532out_age
outbake13310772outbake
outcaste10119612outcaste
outdance11238732outdance
outdared102711512outdared
outdares92712462outdares
outdebate1243162outdebate
outdone8311642outdone
outeat62824532outeat_
outeaten8310422outeaten
outeats72215702outeats
outface123011972outface
outgave11259562outgave
outgaze17239222outgaze
outpace112613022outpace
outrace92418552outrace
outrage82616892outrage
outrated92219322outrated
outrates82421372outrates
outrave102614412outrave
outsat62920282outsat_
outskate12168012outskate
outstate81411992outstate
outtake11310792outtake
outvote1038802outvote
outwaste11147942outwaste
oxidate1537022oxidate
postdate1139652postdate
update93810292_update

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.750238254.7
2DLD Change Limit107671383.89027678.9
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691384.65638378.7
 
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