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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 “testae” 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.

47 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
testae6421625(None) 
testa54822041testa_
testate73916231testate
testee64323301testee
cesta75419482cesta_
cestas85018542cestas
costae85319682costae
estate64719762_estate
festal94213562festal
gestate83614072gestate
geste65920692gest_e
mestee84523882mestee
nestle63013952nestle
pestle83215842pestle
restage83316192restage
restate73824882restate
setae56026222se_tae
taste55127232tast_e
tecta74215522tecta_
tectal83713252tectal
teethe94511312teethe
telae54323292te_lae
teniae64517352teniae
tentage81010642tentage
tentie62521182tentie
terrae62915212terrae
tesla55612602tesla_
teslas64212172teslas
test48651622test__
testable101412622testable
testacy1235962testacy
testates83615452testates
tested74421522tested
testees74215912testees
tester64227152tester
testes65125822testes
testier74015642testier
testis64916712testis
teston6313302teston
tests56530192test_s
testy85419062test_y
trestle72611362trestle
tsetse664692tsetse
vesta86618302vesta_
vestal94615572vestal
vestas95916682vestas
vestee94319152vestee

Search took 7 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 Filter178691825511.343133053.6
2DLD Change Limit82551475.31315537.5
3Display Results47470.0133615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691476.66926794.3
 
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