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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 “embroideries” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
embroideries175209(None) 
broideries1346352__broideries
embroidered1751722embroider_ed
embroiderer1651462embroider_er
embroiderers1761122embroiderers
embroidering1851682embroidering
embroiders1543522embroider__s
embraceries1752863embr_aceries
embroider1444233embroider___
embroidery1852193embroider__y
embroilers1443273embroiler__s
boiseries11411054__b_oiseries
briberies1348344__br_iberies
brogueries1344814__brogueries
broidered1344934__broider_ed
broiderer1244354__broider_er
broiderers1343224__broiderers
broidering1444674__broidering
broiders114211194__broider__s
effronteries1861894effronteries
embodiers1443754emb_odier__s
embodies1337004emb_o_d__ies
embordered1642494emb_order_ed
embordering1752624emb_ordering
emborders1444574emb_order__s
embroiler1344094embroiler___
embryogenies20111654embryogenies
reembroidered196844reembroider_ed
reembroidering206884reembroidering
reembroiders1751494reembroider__s

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790307.07617635.7
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.48223882.8
 
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