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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 “falderol” 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.

35 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
falderol1210385(None) 
falderal12104801falderal
falderols13103881falderols
folderol12103541folderol
banderol1145852banderol
falderals13104042falderals
folderols13103662folderols
alder65421913_alder__
alderfly1542753_alderfly
alders74218423_alder_s
aldol61212333_ald__ol
balder95318863balder__
banderole1245143banderole
banderols1245953banderols
bannerol1044313bannerol
caldera1037963calder_a
calderas1147883calderas
caldron1038153cald_ron
fader94421513fa_der__
faders105117463fa_der_s
faldstool1351713faldstool
faller94621233faller__
fallers103917993faller_s
falser93912413falser__
falter94519053falter__
faltered122810983faltered
falterer11239853falterer
falters103916473falter_s
fardel104712593farde__l
farnesol11113013farnesol
federal1148533f_ederal
flaperon13124843flaperon
folder104317543folder__
folders113514393folder_s
wanderoo1245663wanderoo

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162356.89021213.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.31224438.0
 
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