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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 “stitched” 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.

35 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
stitched1414820(None) 
snitched14166861snitched
stitcher13168391stitcher
stitches131410591stitches
switched17157131switched
bitched153212922_bitched
ditched143711902_ditched
flitched17256292flitched
hitched163312252_hitched
itched123812022__itched
pitched153512922_pitched
restitched1644132restitched
scotched16187932scotched
scutched16186892scutched
sketched1835392sketched
smirched1634672smirched
smutched16165922smutched
snatched14157632snatched
snitcher13157372snitcher
snitches13148982snitches
stanched14208902stanched
starched14199312starched
sticked144114632sti_cked
stitch11419102stitch__
stitchers14147012stitchers
stitchery17174072stitchery
stithied1235302stithied
stretched1546212stretched
switcher16177682switcher
switches16159132switches
tetched133010772_tetched
tithed104115592_tit_hed
twitched17155032twitched
unstitched1643512unstitched
witched163012192_witched

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit121059353.67332959.2
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691354.06243990.9
 
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