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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 “sconced” 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.

33 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
sconced1235917(None) 
sconce104711721sconce_
sconces113811451sconces
concede12310092_concede
coned86040052_con_ed
conked135019112_conked
conned95119702_conned
ensconced1443342ensconced
ponced114314812_ponced
scanned104110892scanned
scanted104114392scanted
scended11329872scended
scented102811882scented
scoffed16266182scoffed
scolded11358852scolded
scone74621832scon_e_
scones84521302scon_es
scooched16206682scooched
scooped124611742scooped
scooted103612282scooted
scoped115116652sco_ped
scorched16187192scorched
scored94621132sco_red
scorned10229952scorned
scotched16187932scotched
scoured103811152scoured
scouted104112032scouted
scowed124413822sco_wed
scowled13398182scowled
seconded1236352seconded
sponged1137952sponged
stoned75923142ston_ed
synced12266962s_ynced

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671333.31332499.5
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.46951510.8
 
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