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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 “outsweeping” 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.

29 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
outsweeping174318(None) 
outsleeping1443291outsleeping
outweeping1644461out_weeping
outkeeping1744262out_keeping
outseeing1038332outs_ee_ing
outspeeding1543472outspeeding
outsteering1244552outsteering
outswearing1544072outswearing
upsweeping1861832_upsweeping
outbreeding1554343outbreeding
outfeeling1445073out_feeling
outleaping1346203out_leaping
outpreening1444193outpreening
outscheming1942853outscheming
outscooping1643193outscooping
outselling1188023outs_elling
outserving1446743outs_erving
outsmelling1453563outsmelling
outspeaking1844173outspeaking
outspelling1444143outspelling
outspending1544313outspending
outsweep1344913outsweep___
outsweeps1443193outsweep__s
outswimming1942223outswimming
outswing1259283outsw___ing
outswinging1643433outswinging
outwearing1437183out_wearing
outyelping16123973out_yelping
sweeping14389143___sweeping

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit121633295.14023664.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691295.56632104.0
 
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