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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 “putdowns” 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.

59 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
putdowns144352(None) 
cutdowns1443341cutdowns
putdown1343881putdown_
cutdown1344082cutdown_
letdowns1243482letdowns
pushdowns1842002pushdowns
putons83515152put_o_ns
rubdowns1473082rubdowns
rundowns1284532rundowns
shutdowns1642442shutdowns
sundowns1285432sundowns
uptowns12194342upt_owns
buttons9310333butto_ns
countdowns1642023countdowns
downs94918573___downs
futons93911513fut_o_ns
godowns1234673_godowns
guidons936623guido_ns
hoedowns15124653hoedowns
letdown1144263letdown_
lowdowns1543463lowdowns
meltdowns1542273meltdowns
midtowns1443243midtowns
mutons84314363mut_o_ns
muttons949283mutto_ns
outdoers937513outdoers
outdoes8313123outdo_es
outdoing1039423outdoing
outdone8311643outdo_ne
outdoors936433outdoors
outfawns1434723outfawns
outfrowns1543813outfrowns
outhowls1445723outhowls
outrows10311403outrow_s
pardons103817623pardo_ns
pastedowns1651983pastedowns
patrons93818103patro_ns
patroons102710603patroons
pitons85319043pit_o_ns
playdowns1843073playdowns
plutons938343plut_o_ns
potions93417423potio_ns
predawns1444363predawns
puccoons1443403puccoons
purloins1077033purloins
pushdown1742523pushdown_
putlogs1065083putlo_gs
putoffs1543333put_offs
puton73617913put_o_n_
putouts937083put_outs
pythons1537363pytho_ns
rubdown1383893rubdown_
rundown1165443rundown_
shutdown1542703shutdown_
sundown1186313sundown_
towns86018883__t_owns
turndowns1342433turndowns
udons65411463_u_do_ns
uptown11274963upt_own_

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162596.64322002.4
3Display Results59590.0134538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691596.81226231.8
 
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