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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 “wecht” 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
wecht1341544(None) 
echt95722901_echt
wechts1446251wechts
eche97520282_eche
echo96615952_echo
lech96825442lech_
licht104723492licht
pech116125452pech_
pechs125516202pechs
recit75235102recit
recut74729242recut
sect67443622sec_t
tech95925442tech_
techs106915832techs
techy135612012techy
waucht14399412waucht
weest85026772weest
weet75254152we_et
weft105435012we_ft
weight133914182weight
welch134411492welch_
welt75547862we_lt
wench136214782wench_
went76051872we_nt
wept95635052we_pt
wert79749822we_rt
west75748082we_st
wet65966622we__t
wich125724752wich_
wight123725572wight
wych154011882wych_
yacht13417392yacht
yech127220532yech_
yechs136112582yechs
yechy16519082yechy

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800351.50035866.7
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691351.84297009.2
 
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