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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 “woolsheds” 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.

41 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
woolsheds164255(None) 
toolsheds1342321toolsheds
woodsheds1742941woodsheds
woolshed1553921woolshed_
coalsheds1542862coalsheds
toolshed1244212toolshed_
woodshed1644212woodshed_
wooshed14167402woo_shed_
wooshes13169882woo_she_s
bloodsheds1742143bloodsheds
coalshed1435013coalshed_
cowsheds1734743_cowsheds
goloshes1236253goloshe_s
moonseeds1243033moonseeds
oilseeds943703_oilseeds
poolsides1254553poolsides
snowsheds1642873snowsheds
swooshed15174273swoo_shed_
swooshes14185123swoo_she_s
toolheads1343673tool_heads
welshed14277203w_elshed_
welshers14246813w_elshers
welshes13379093w_elshe_s
whooshed1833453whooshed_
whooshes1734423whooshe_s
woodhens1534103woo_dhens
wooled103715503wool__ed_
woolens10398843wool__ens
woolers104214023wool__ers
woolhats1443593wool_hats
woolies104117363wool_ie_s
wooliness12147693wooliness
woolled1136643wool_led_
woollens1144093wool_lens
woollies1147413woollie_s
woolsacks1842953woolsacks
woolskins1643003woolskins
woopsed1344733woops_ed_
woopses1237883woops_e_s
wormseeds1542083wormseeds
worsteds1234483w_orsteds

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641416.44023080.9
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691416.87325999.0
 
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