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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 “ardors” 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.

59 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
ardors7441687(None) 
arbors84717881arbors
ardor64617861ardor_
ardours8368881ardours
armors85017811armors
abhors11410622abhors
actors81016762actors
adders84315702adders
adore65723672a_dore
adores74420722a_dores
adorn64917092a_dorn
adorns74212612a_dorns
ados57633512a_do_s
aiders74524632aiders
alders74218422alders
aldols7109712aldols
algors7312552algors
andros7313302andros
arbor74818112arbor_
arbores94016032arbores
arbours93910042arbours
ardebs937012ardebs
ardour74110902ardour
arduous837612arduous
argols74514612argols
argons75018202argons
argots74116032argots
armers85520272armers
armor75118052armor_
armory114211472armory
armours9389852armours
arrows92813482arrows
arsons63917212arsons
arvos86015662arvo_s
candors104216762candors
carders104820352carders
cardons104519942cardons
cruors838642cruors
dors56747602__dors
errors63311312errors
harbors12412412harbors
larders83516942larders
lardons83914492lardons
odors64514282_odors
orders74315992orders
ordos65216202ordo_s
paradors113411902paradors
pardons103817622pardons
parlors9312912parlors
priors83914482priors
radars71314672radars
radons74118532radons
razors154711662razors
sardars83112902sardars
sartors7314972sartors
sordors8310012sordors
sudors7311102sudors
warders113416812warders
yarders113211592yarders

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551592.73330205.3
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691593.09257791.4
 
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