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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 “outdoorsmanshipa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

23 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
outdoorsmanship2310751outdoorsmanship_
outdoorsman146695outdoorsman_____
oarsmanship1864136____oarsmanship_
oarsmanships1963996____oarsmanships
outdoorsmen146716outdoorsmen_____
foremanship2153957____foremanship_
foremanships2253737____foremanships
horsemanship2263207____horsemanship_
horsemanships2363057____horsemanships
ombudsmanship2571797o__mbudsmanship_
ombudsmanships2671767o__mbudsmanships
spokesmanship2692557__spokesmanship_
spokesmanships2782387__spokesmanships
sportsmanship2273057__sportsmanship_
sportsmanships2373017__sportsmanships
statesmanship20173147_st_atesmanship_
statesmanships21172947_st_atesmanships
swordsmanship2472487__swordsmanship_
swordsmanships2572367__swordsmanships
watermanship2263267wat__er_manship_
watermanships2362917wat__er_manships
workmanship2563207____workmanship_
workmanships2663067____workmanships

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024238.50011179.3
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691238.85920170.6
 
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