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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 “scouth” 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.

52 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
scouth11501115(None) 
couth106122491_couth
scout75031451scout_
scouths12527891scouths
scouts84817941scouts
south85223571s_outh
couch125320112_couch
cough115819642_cough
couths115715412_couths
drouth104410102drouth
mouth105420292_mouth
routh86423072_routh
scooch13228122scooch
scoot75729152scoot_
scootch1434462scootch
scoots85315942scoots
scorch13198092scorch
scot66242612sco_t_
scotch13207522scotch
scots74025912sco_ts
scour75315532scou_r
scours84913592scours
scouse84113632scouse
scouted104112032scouted
scouter93313322scouter
scouther1356942scouther
scut65835542sc_ut_
scuta75815752sc_uta
scutch13247082sc_utch
scute75520942sc_ute
scuts74522522sc_uts
selcouth1344092selcouth
shout85433172shout_
shouts94017722shouts
sleuth937232sleuth
sloth85019452slo_th
slouch11438522slouch
slough10539232slough
smooth11259202smooth
snout54530632snout_
snouts64915872snouts
snouty9419952snouty
sooth85924062s_ooth
soth75932522s_o_th
sough95320462s_ough
souths95216602s_ouths
spout75029632spout_
spouts85115112spouts
stout57434052stout_
stouts65019002stouts
uncouth1247172uncouth
youth115315042_youth

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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551522.64031269.3
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691523.03258935.0
 
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