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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 “youth” 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.

78 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
youth11531504(None) 
couth106122491couth
mouth105420291mouth
routh86423071routh
south85223571south
youths124510041youths
booth105522012booth
both96533432bo_th
bough115719312bough
bout66353292bout_
bouts75131312bouts
couch125320112couch
cough115819642cough
couths115715412couths
doeth9411982doeth
doth86225712do_th
dough105217382dough
drouth104410102drouth
forth116222672forth
fourth12357442fourth
goth86825082go_th
gout56646002gout_
gouts64826172gouts
gouty95217362gouty
loath84918602loath
loth76132132lo_th
lough95118482lough
lout45952142lout_
louts56330272louts
month104818422month
moth96731332mo_th
mouch124715802mouch
mouths115214532mouths
mouthy14409062mouthy
north86018272north
oath76132152_oath
ouch95724632_ouch
ouph95618372_ouph
out38072152_out_
outs45746962_outs
pouch124617082pouch
pout65752552pout_
pouts75530322pouts
pouty107018812pouty
quoth173310352quoth
rough97819432rough
rout46153282rout_
route55132072route
rouths95416822rouths
routs57133412routs
rowth115713232rowth
ruth76825992_ruth
scouth115011152scouth
sooth85924062sooth
soth75932522so_th
sough95320462sough
souths95216602souths
tooth88020182tooth
touch106519392touch
tough97321982tough
tout46753822tout_
touts54830392touts
truth85214152truth
vouch134611902vouch
worth117120522worth
yirth116513752yirth
yodh119916102yo_dh
yogh116616142yo_gh
you66641822you__
young977742young
your78623432you_r
yourn87512772yourn
yours85217882yours
yous76230652you_s
youse85322232youse
youthen1336152youthen
yuch125818532y_uch
yutz167519882y_utz

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800781.59333772.8
3Display Results78780.0164875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691781.702104988.8
 
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