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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 “sorta” 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.

131 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
sorta5712541(None) 
aorta55922571aorta
softa86415181softa
sora45746911sor_a
sort46264811sort_
sorts54536661sorts
torta55925351torta
aortae65115472aortae
aortal65217512aortal
aortas65417782aortas
bora66141632bor_a
bort65960962bort_
borts76735452borts
borty105522832borty
bortz165722202bortz
bota66236502bo_ta
coria75828322coria
costa75523732costa
cotta75818572cotta
dorsa64617282dorsa
dorty96220812dorty
fora75937392for_a
fort76456442fort_
forte86131462forte
forth116222672forth
forts86034452forts
forty114824272forty
hora76136562hor_a
hosta85917832hosta
iota45127832io_ta
jota116423622jo_ta
kora86431552kor_a
korat94934432korat
korma115913072korma
kurta95113912kurta
lota47233502lo_ta
mora66641272mor_a
mort66758832mort_
mortal84616852mortal
mortar83812042mortar
morts75533562morts
noria55722182noria
north86018272north
nota46830772no_ta
ora37250832_or_a
orca65522772_orca
orra46120722_orra
ort39465232_ort_
orts46538332_orts
port66059632port_
portal84218462portal
ports75934592ports
rota45834342ro_ta
scoria8513502scoria
scrota8310202scrota
scuta75815752scuta
septa75518082septa
sera46141392ser_a
seta45637312s_eta
short85040532short_
shortia1048192shortia
shorts95321742shorts
shorty124313202shorty
sirra54416322sirra
skort94925642skort_
skorts104211302skorts
snort54833752snort_
snorts64116502snorts
soba64927922so_ba
soca66330052so_ca
soda56329382so_da
sofa75625602so_fa
soft76942822soft_
softas94410402softas
softs85019232softs
softy115414482softy
soja115619512so_ja
sola45541862so_la
soma65635292so_ma
somata8312382somata
sonata6313222sonata
soot45761062soot_
sooth85924062sooth
soots55536212soots
sooty84924842sooty
soras55041012soras
sorb68333042sor_b
sorbs75022102sorbs
sord56237202sor_d
sords64527802sords
sore47059532sor_e
sored66141782sored
sorel56231442sorel
sorer56236592sorer
sores55454282sores
sorgo64719722sorgo
sori46039842sor_i
sorn46641062sor_n
sorns55028422sorns
sorry84618252sorry
sorted74523712sorted
sorter64425092sorter
sortie63621992sortie
sorus54527582sorus
sot310384302so_t_
soth75932522so_th
sots45552452so_ts
south85223572south
soya75724432so_ya
sport75935982sport_
sports84619182sports
sporty115112492sporty
sprat76635972sprat
sputa74612962sputa
strata63616282strata
stria55723212stria
sura45740292sur_a
surra55521342surra
surtax1337842surtax
sutra54217932sutra
sutta54015332sutta
tora47545992tor_a
tort46967462tort_
tortas64918252tortas
torte55431702torte
torts56138122torts
volta85215622volta
wort76654752wort_
worth117120522worth
worts88631182worts
yurta86014252yurta

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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit538001311.73630990.8
3Display Results1311310.0304366.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911312.07686074.7
 
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