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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 “washrooms” 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.

30 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
washrooms174395(None) 
washroom1644451washroom_
bathrooms1644772bathrooms
mushrooms1672762mushrooms
wardrooms1544182wardrooms
warerooms1445822warerooms
ashrams1236653_ashr_ams
backrooms1945633backrooms
ballrooms1344143ballrooms
barrooms1237893ba_rrooms
bathroom1545483bathroom_
cashbooks2043223cashbooks
cashoos12310793cash_oo_s
classrooms1442983classrooms
darkrooms1642913darkrooms
dayrooms1444343da_yrooms
mailrooms1343763mailrooms
mushroom1573503mushroom_
pashadoms1743453pashadoms
restrooms1146033restrooms
salerooms1146443salerooms
taprooms1246663ta_prooms
varooms1248883va__rooms
wahoos122310593wa_h_oo_s
wardroom1445043wardroom_
wareroom1346523wareroom_
washbowls2052043washbowls
washouts1445903wash_outs
washrags1543893washr_ags
workrooms1843493workrooms

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 Filter1786911486410.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit148641306.42323142.0
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.93925751.7
 
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