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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 “twilights” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 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
twilights164253(None) 
twilight1543901twilight_
taillights1443342taillights
twinight1543072twinight_
alights113211433__alights
blights133110213__blights
daylights1743283daylights
delights1347333_delights
downlights1842843downlights
fanlights1643923fanlights
flights143310983__flights
gaslights1463753gaslights
lights104519913___lights
lowlights1643653lowlights
mislights1544663mislights
penlights1544203penlights
plights13299313__plights
relights1248053_relights
skylights2042843skylights
slights112810723__slights
starlights1443983starlights
stoplights1683113stoplights
sunlights1344003sunlights
taillight1344873taillight_
tights104015853t___ights
tonights1244593t_onights
triliths1145953trilith_s
twilit949553twili__t_
uplights14165053_uplights
weights14409553_w_eights
wights133315783_w__ights
wrights14318993_w_rights

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641327.00021234.4
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.43624030.5
 
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