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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 “forwarded” 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.

41 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
forwarded174394(None) 
forwarder1644131forwarder
forearmed1544862forearmed
forewarned1743582forewarned
forrarder1343622forrarder
forward1438292forwar__d
forwarders1743442forwarders
forwardest1753442forwardest
forwardly1942752forwardly
forwards1537042forward_s
awarded1236223__awarded
boarded113910503bo__arded
bombarded17123633bombarded
corraded12128293corra_ded
farded114518953f___arded
firearmed1544043firearmed
foraged124812283for_a_ged
forayed14368593for_a_yed
forbade13259103forba_de_
forbare122310513forbar_e_
forboded15215353for_boded
forded115020393fo___rded
foreboded1645673foreboded
forehanded1844843forehanded
forfended1743743forfended
formatted1544883formatted
forrader1236153forra_der
forwarding1843493forwarding
forwardness1853083forwardness
froward1436673frowar__d
frowardly1962303frowardly
hoarded12368343ho__arded
mortared1137213mortar_ed
pollarded1344703pollarded
poniarded1343163poniarded
rewarded13229523_rewarded
stewarded1443533stewarded
swarded1238153__swarded
unawarded1444923unawarded
unrewarded1542993unrewarded
warded115021043___warded

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641417.11020905.9
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691417.55923639.5
 
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