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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 “scouting” 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.

65 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
scouting11261275(None) 
scooting113012641scooting
scouring112810851scouring
scoutings12306141scoutings
shouting122711791shouting
snouting92511921snouting
spouting113511951spouting
chuting132910732_chuting
clouting113011682clouting
coating103525312_coating
costing104323022_costing
coting94629252_co_ting
counting113115272_counting
couping124317022_couping
courting112514572_courting
escorting1237712escorting
escoting1158712esco_ting
flouting122610472flouting
glouting10379692glouting
grouting103410792grouting
knouting13226792knouting
louting83719382_louting
outing74128152__outing
pouting103519942_pouting
routing83821092_routing
saluting9310552saluting
scanting113914762scanting
scarting113415262scarting
scatting113311812scatting
scenting113212812scenting
scoffing17275942scoffing
scolding12278912scolding
sconcing1338262sconcing
scooping133610632scooping
scoping123513822sco_ping
scoring103117212sco_ring
scorning1169132scorning
scourging1334572scourging
scourings12235292scourings
scowing133812092sco_wing
scowling1458292scowling
scrouging1335262scrouging
scrutiny1344772scrutiny
shooting122812862shooting
shorting122514802shorting
shotting123012382shotting
shuting113212052s_huting
slotting92612612slotting
snooting92813202snooting
snorting92613372snorting
sooting82820962s_ooting
sorting83221812s_orting
souping104215532s_ouping
souring83219062s_ouring
sousing83517822s_ousing
southing122811822s_outhing
sporting112415462sporting
spotting112812092spotting
spousing11198732spousing
spoutings12245152spoutings
sprouting1236942sprouting
stotting92811162stotting
swotting12268482swotting
swouning12246562swouning
touting84118452_touting

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911210590.593301333.9
2DLD Change Limit121059655.29622858.6
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691655.91930189.4
 
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