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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 “homeward” 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.

47 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
homeward174532(None) 
homewards1844511homewards
homeland1446232homeland
homework2045832homework
poleward1455942poleward
shoreward1644092shoreward
bombard1437333bom_bard
boneyard1475323boneyard
cometary1547693cometary
coward12411673co__ward
downward1644443downward
forewarn14117173forewarn
foreword15118963foreword
foreyard1546423foreyard
forward1438293fo_rward
goalward1343493goalward
hayward1736413h_ayward
heard95222753h__e_ard
hoard94918313ho___ard
holard10410573ho__lard
homebred16215893homebred
homed115425423home___d
homegirl1443133homegirl
homelands1545443homelands
homemade1645143homemade
homepage1644933homepage
homeport15148943homeport
homer105828453home__r_
homered133212713home_red
homers114821973home__rs
homestand1544633homestand
homeworks2145753homeworks
honewort14410083honewort
leeward1135783_leeward
moonward1474473moonward
notecard1144113notecard
onward1039053_o_nward
outward11811403_outward
rereward1246143rereward
reward106017643__reward
shorewards1743593shorewards
sideward1345953sideward
someway1545613somewa_y
someways1644823someways
steward1138063_steward
timecard1343993timecard
toward10311063to__ward

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162476.86021306.4
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691477.29924481.6
 
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