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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 “alders” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

143 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
alders7421842(None) 
adders84315701adders
aiders74524631aiders
alder65421911alder_
alters64924221alters
elders74817301elders
laders74927761laders
abiders104011082abiders
adder75419592adder_
aedes64625142aede_s
afters94717072afters
agers65027852a_gers
aggers85817792aggers
aider65431132aider_
aides65336602aide_s
aimers84621912aimers
airers64922312airers
aivers94822322aivers
aldols7109712aldols
alecs76620732al_ecs
alefs87319662al_efs
alert54740652al_ert
alerts64418222al_erts
ales47067102al_e_s
algors7312552algors
aliens65619212aliens
aliners74717722aliners
allees64521482allees
alleys95113302alleys
almehs11619492almehs
almes75126542alme_s
almners9399562almners
aloes54933672aloe_s
altars64518152altars
alter54828502alter_
aludels835292aludels
ambers104519582ambers
ameers84015572ameers
angers75222542angers
apers76629132a_pers
ardebs937012ardebs
ardors74416872ardors
armers85520272armers
askers105915402askers
aspers86220312aspers
asters65631602asters
augers73818702augers
aulder7511452aulder_
avers85127312a_vers
balder95318862balder_
balers85626932bal_ers
balkers134915722balkers
ballers94421012ballers
banders104324562banders
biders94822802biders
bladers104214682bladers
caldera1037962caldera
calderas1147882calderas
calkers134414692calkers
callers94221962callers
carders104820352carders
ceders93817672ceders
ciders94620092ciders
coders95426982coders
cyders12398832cyders
danders93921182danders
eiders74321362eiders
elder64020022elder_
eluders8409902eluders
elvers93814982elvers
enders74324052enders
faders105117462faders
fallers103917992fallers
falters103916472falters
fleers96015792fleers
fliers94417192fliers
flyers125712802flyers
folders113514392folders
gadders103611502gadders
ganders93521702ganders
gelders93812572gelders
gilders94212462gilders
gliders94811842gliders
gluers75011152gluers
halers94926912hal_ers
halters104619802halters
halvers133311422halvers
handers114224332handers
heders104119762heders
hiders104919652hiders
holders113715902holders
idlers74012812idlers
lacers85225252lacers
ladders94115172ladders
ladens74516232ladens
lader65633722lader_
lades65141272lade_s
ladlers84613562ladlers
lagers74826142lagers
lakers105225152lakers
landers84026212landers
larders83516942larders
lasers64925702lasers
lauders84012892lauders
lavers94526362lavers
layers93921182layers
leers54828982_leers
liers55130402_liers
madders113513212madders
melders103213912melders
molders103315552molders
older65121172older_
orders74315992orders
padders113312872padders
palmers113513622palmers
palters94021682palters
panders103423732panders
pliers84715152pliers
plyers114912982plyers
polders103617372polders
raiders84615142raiders
riders74123902riders
salters73622252salters
salvers103916002salvers
sanders84025942sanders
seders74420282seders
sliders83515222sliders
solders83517772solders
talers64628142tal_ers
talkers113513212talkers
udders83911292udders
ulcers839382ulcers
valuers10328942valuers
wadders123812442wadders
waders109120642waders
walers94824462wal_ers
walkers143411472walkers
wanders114221332wanders
warders113416812warders
welders113313412welders
wilders113513502wilders
yarders113211592yarders
zanders173015792zanders

Search took 6 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit825511435.40615270.3
3Display Results1431430.186768.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911435.70231338.3
 
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