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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 “sloth” 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.

113 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
sloth8501945(None) 
cloth105817541cloth
loth76132131_loth
slosh84514481slosh
slot46049831slot_
sloths94911891sloths
slots54830531slots
sooth85924061sooth
soth75932521s_oth
aslosh966232aslosh
azoth17389902azoth
blot65842322blot_
blotch13197142blotch
blots75626172blots
booth105522012booth
both96533432_both
broth106521092broth
clot66542422clot_
clothe114712992clothe
cloths115512482cloths
clots75627642clots
doth86225712_doth
flota85315642flota
froth115919282froth
goth86825082_goth
lath76640382_lath
loath84918602_loath
loch95527132_loch
lot38179262_lot_
lota47233502_lota
lotah85315852_lotah
loti46431842_loti
lots47652092_lots
moth96731332_moth
plot66141232plot_
plots75025672plots
plotz164617002plotz
quoth173310352quoth
saith85826552saith
scot66242612scot_
scotch13207522scotch
scots74025912scots
scouth115011152scouth
shot76150262shot_
shote85526102shote
shots84730852shots
shott85332192shott
sith75435152s_ith
sixth155512232sixth
skosh12407272skosh
slash84719682slash
slat46959022slat_
slatch114510532slatch
slate55438282slate
slats55436902slats
slaty86523152slaty
sleuth937232sleuth
slit46250102slit_
slits56128852slits
slob66029422slo_b
slobs74419872slobs
sloe45534952slo_e
sloes54728872sloes
slog56728272slo_g
slogs64521842slogs
sloid64619712sloid
slojd13378842slojd
sloop76118912sloop
slop66533872slo_p
slope75823562slope
slops75026012slops
sloshy12366622sloshy
slouch11438522slouch
slough10539232slough
slow77729492slo_w
slows85323462slows
sloyd9409682sloyd
slush85316572slush
slut45040592slut_
sluts54523982sluts
smith107818052smith
smooth11259202smooth
smote75820282smote
snath86419802snath
snot44745452snot_
snots55225122snots
soot45761062soot_
soothe94214852soothe
sooths95715592sooths
soots55536212soots
sooty84924842sooty
soph97024202s_oph
sot310384302s_ot_
soths86218632s_oths
sots45552452s_ots
south85223572south
splosh1186542splosh
splotch1442852splotch
spot65540692spot_
spots74424112spots
stot46347332stot_
stots54828552stots
stott56929792stott
swath115920382swath
swith115917402swith
swot75134662swot_
swots85518432swots
synth113711822synth
tooth88020182tooth
troth85622202troth
wroth116815882wroth
zlote143912942zlote
zloty17399792zloty

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 Limit538001131.42037887.3
3Display Results1131130.0333424.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911131.766101184.0
 
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