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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 “scouse” 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.

55 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
scouse8411363(None) 
scouses93313241scouses
souse56530771s_ouse
spouse84112511spouse
accuse103411032accuse
arouse65019982arouse
blouse84714722blouse
bouse75931852_bouse
cause75225352_cause
chouse116017562chouse
copse95623922_copse
corse75036182_corse
coude85022632_coude
coupe96023482_coupe
course85117782_course
crouse84619362crouse
cruse75726102_cruse
douse66329722_douse
espouse936402espouse
grouse74315022grouse
house89131422_house
louse56131012_louse
mouse77133002_mouse
rouse56634702_rouse
schuss11186732schuss
sconce104711722sconce
scone74621832sco_ne
scones84521302scones
scope94821482sco_pe
scopes104719592scopes
scops95820192scops_
score75526732sco_re
scores84725922scores
scots74025912scots_
scour75315532scou_r
scoured103811152scoured
scourer93910432scourer
scourge1035652scourge
scours84913592scours
scout75031452scou_t
scouted104112032scouted
scouter93313322scouter
scouth115011152scouth
scouts84817942scouts
scows106617802scows_
scrouge1036352scrouge
scute75520942sc_ute
sous46947212s_ous_
soused74822982s_oused
souses64229242s_ouses
spoused10349652spoused
spouses92912812spouses
stoure64814942stoure
touse55430672_touse
youse85322232_youse

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551552.20337472.1
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691552.32976724.3
 
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