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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 “savage” 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.

46 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
savage1041017(None) 
gavage1137191gavage
lavage1038261lavage
ravage1039301ravage
salvage1138191salvage
savaged1236991savaged
savager1137131savager
savages1139971savages
savate9313781savate
adage7414052_adage
damage10410772damage
garage8314512garage
gavages1237682gavages
lavages1138602lavages
lovage1037352lovage
manage93818902manage
pavane114113442pavane
ravaged1236492ravaged
ravager1136552ravager
ravages1139402ravages
rivage1038842rivage
sage55044592s__age
salvaged1335362salvaged
salvagee1246482salvagee
salvager1235592salvager
salvages1238122salvages
sarape84817572sarape
sarge65531132sa_rge
sausage847192sausage
savable121711862savable
savagely1543342savagely
savagery1543222savagery
savagest1245762savagest
savant9416042savant
savates10312952savates
save75741362sav__e
savine94220282savine
scalage103110532scalage
selvage1136552selvage
sewage10310732sewage
silage72715302silage
soakage1236102soakage
socage91012122socage
stage65330192s_tage
stravage1245562stravage
swage94919562s_wage

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551462.36034979.2
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691462.74965002.2
 
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