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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foroutstarted” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

15 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
outstarted115507(None) 
outsmarted1344321outsmarted
outstared10188421outstar_ed
outstated10169811outsta_ted
outskated14176832outska_ted
outsoared10157592outsoar_ed
outstare81410692outstar_e_
outstares91610182outstar_es
outstart81611282outstart__
outstarts9176322outstart_s
outstate81411992outsta_te_
outstates91710752outsta_tes
outstayed13185932outsta_yed
outstunted1143182outstunted
upstarted1244212_upstarted

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911088240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit108824153.42331792.0
3Display Results15150.0131153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691153.80946912.8