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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 “fatherhoods” 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.

39 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
fatherhoods215303(None) 
fatherhood2053291fatherhood_
motherhoods2092802motherhoods
brotherhoods2161763brotherhoods
falsehoods1752563false_hoods
fatherlands1852503fatherlands
featherheads2252593featherheads
leatherwoods1952453leatherwoods
motherhood1993043motherhood_
afternoons1352724aft_ernoons
afterwords1774204aft_erwords
atheromas1444984_ather_omas
bachelorhoods24191074bachelorhoods
bathrooms1644774bath_r_ooms
brotherhood2061974brotherhood_
fairyhoods2052044fa_iryhoods
falsehood1652644false_hood_
fatheads1536764fathe___ads
fathered151510434father__ed_
fatherland1753004fatherland_
fatherless1644214father_less
fathers133916504father____s
fatwoods1585954fat___woods
featherbeds20193574feather_beds
featherhead2153064featherhead_
fingerholds1951674fingerholds
latewoods1355204lat_e_woods
leatherwood1852724leatherwood_
maidenhoods1851904maidenhoods
nationhoods1551894nationhoods
scattergoods1661354scattergoods
sisterhoods15102774sisterhoods
statehoods1494154state_hoods
theropods1544964__theropods
waterfloods18152764wat_erfloods
waterheads1744244wat_erheads
waterloos1246044wat_erloo_s
waterzoois2253524wat_erzoois
witherods16145444wither__ods

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819399.09616360.9
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691399.52918752.3
 
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