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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 “construct” 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.

43 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
construct135871(None) 
constrict13711621constrict
constructs1457051constructs
constricts1477732constricts
construal1146792construal
constructed1646252constructed
constructor1576522constructor
construe1049052constru_e
construed1247312construed
construer1146912construer
construes11410132construes
contract122915632con_tract
deconstruct1654142deconstruct
instruct1047542_instruct
obstruct1246032_obstruct
reconstruct1554902reconstruct
conduct121411593con__duct
conscript1547123conscript
consort91319903consor__t
constancy1646023constancy
constant10515593const_ant
constrain1149333constrain
constraint12411133constraint
constricted1646363constricted
constrictor1596123constrictor
construals1245213construals
constructing1746753constructing
construction1648083construction
constructive1957443constructive
constructors1676473constructors
construers1245873construers
construing1347443construing
consult92513633cons__ult
contact1144020683con_t_act
contracts132212013con_tracts
contrast102614783con_trast
deconstructs1753713deconstructs
destruct1148383_destruct
instructs1145793_instructs
moonstruck1851713moonstruck
obstructs1344573_obstructs
reconstructs1654243reconstructs
sunstruck1552583sunstruck

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641437.11020905.9
3Display Results43430.0301433.3
 (SQL Overall)178691437.56323627.0
 
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