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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 “ironware” 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
ironware114465(None) 
ironwares1244551ironwares
ironbark1443062ironbark
ironwork15125062ironwork
cookware1744723cookware
firmware1643963fir_mware
freeware1446183freeware
frontage1296243frontage
frontward1642573frontward
froward1436673fro_ward
groupware1551673groupware
infare9313083i__nfare
insnare748243insn_are
inward10310333i__nward
ironbarks1542703ironbarks
irone55126363iron___e
ironer64216453iron_er_
ironers74813553iron_ers
ironize16610373iron_ize
ironlike1235713ironlike
ironman936613ironma_n
ironside945863ironside
ironweed1244053ironweed
ironwomen1443983ironwomen
ironwood1245183ironwood
ironworker1752363ironworker
ironworks16114813ironworks
isobare946343iso_bare
moonward1474473moonward
nonwage1137163_nonwage
nonwar9159423_nonwar_
nonwars10109003_nonwars
onward1039053__onward
ovenware1444243ovenware
pronate9418873pron_ate
prowar114110943pro_war_
redware1139363_redware
rondure837313_rondure
stoneware1254293stoneware
tinware1038603_tinware
treenware1243783treenware

Search took 9 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 Limit146162417.72018932.9
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691418.15621909.1
 
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