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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 “short” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

171 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
short8504053(None) 
shirt84533901shirt
shoat85633951shoat
shoot84235911shoot
shore85432651shore
shorl84720251shorl
shorn85722181shorn
shorts95321741shorts
shorty124313201shorty
shot76150261sho_t
shott85332191shott
shout85433171shout
skort94925641skort
snort54833751snort
sort46264811s_ort
sport75935981sport
whort114623691whort
abort76133582abort
amort75832202amort
aport75432172aport
ashore9414612ashore
assort64916382assort
bhoot104322102bhoot
bort65960962_bort
chart105038282chart
chert105232102chert
chord115917262chord
chore105126762chore
chott103923932chott
cohort1110720262cohort
dehort104618102dehort
escort84616482escort
exhort16410802exhort
fort76456442_fort
ghost96318762ghost
hart76865772_hart
holt77852582_holt
hoot75752102_hoot
hora76136562_hora
horn76735612_horn
horst85833512_horst
host77852832_host
hot67776062_ho_t
hurt77142572_hurt
mort66758832_mort
ort39465232__ort
phot95534362pho_t
port66059632_port
scart76139772scart
schorl1179812schorl
scoot75729152scoot
score75526742score
scorn75817452scorn
scot66242612sco_t
scout75031452scout
shaft115725272shaft
shalt85534492shalt
shard96125962shard
share86437082share
shark126225022shark
sharn84823702sharn
sharp104922532sharp
shat76456602sh_at
sheet84836962sheet
shent85933502shent
sherd96321152sherd
shift114225142shift
shire84727132shire
shirk124817842shirk
shirr84716922shirr
shirts94918342shirts
shirty124312562shirty
shist84829612shist
shit76745942sh_it
shoal83920272shoal
shoats94117082shoats
shock144917032shock
shod86225062sho_d
shoe75933442sho_e
shoed95723012shoed
shoer84722162shoer
shoers94518332shoers
shoes85429662shoes
shog86025142sho_g
shogi95014012shogi
shogs95319712shogs
shoji15419962shoji
shone83725982shone
shoo75929892sho_o
shook124920162shook
shool84523152shool
shoon84022012shoon
shoos84226362shoos
shoots94619362shoots
shop95629842sho_p
shops104222902shops
shoran94016042shoran
shored105723652shored
shores94830412shores
shorls94516202shorls
shorted113614402shorted
shorten103511412shorten
shorter103515502shorter
shortia1048192shortia
shortie10411342shortie
shortly13387572shortly
shote85526102shote
shots84730852shots
shotts93614702shotts
shouts94017722shouts
shove114421042shove
show106229192sho_w
shown115216482shown
shows115324582shows
showy145714012showy
shoyu1138912shoyu
shri76021702sh_ri
shunt85226512shunt
shut76137592sh_ut
skirt95624662skirt
skorts104211302skorts
slot46049832slo_t
smart75834092smart
smolt74824162smolt
snoot55030142snoot
snore55424952snore
snorts64116502snorts
snot44745452sno_t
snout54530632snout
soft76942822s_oft
soot45761062s_oot
sora45746912s_ora
sorb68333042s_orb
sord56237202s_ord
sore47059532s_ore
sori46039842s_ori
sorn46641062s_orn
sorta57125412s_orta
sorts54536662s_orts
sot310384302s_o_t
spirt75032952spirt
spore75428592spore
sports84619182sports
sporty115112492sporty
spot65540692spo_t
spout75029632spout
spurt77227982spurt
start55642312start
stoat57135952stoat
stopt76528352stopt
store56333812store
stork96819692stork
storm76520402storm
story86723032story
stot46347332sto_t
stott56929792stott
stout57434052stout
sturt56028962sturt
swart86234642swart
sword95214122sword
swore84920822swore
sworn86115312sworn
swot75134662swo_t
thorn85318702thorn
thoro86217872thoro
thorp104414262thorp
tort46967462_tort
whore116018042whore
whorl114612452whorl
whorts125111432whorts
wort76654752_wort

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001711.40638264.6
3Display Results1711710.0463717.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911711.765101241.4
 
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