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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 “leadworts” 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.

42 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
leadworts134473(None) 
leadworks1745121leadworks
leadwort1247471leadwort_
beadworks1945722beadworks
fleaworts1543662flea_worts
headwords1745342headwords
headworks2045952headworks
leadwork1645072leadwor_k
leafworms1753612leafworms
madworts1456172_madworts
beadwork1846033beadwor_k
bellworts1445373bellworts
bloodworts1653013bloodworts
deadbolts1343103deadbolts
deadwoods1544313deadwoods
earworms1346783_earworms
fanworts1446103_fanworts
felworts1445953fe_lworts
fleawort1447023flea_wort_
headword1645523headwor_d
headwork1945793headwor_k
leaders83819603lead_er_s
leadoffs1542303lead_offs
leafworm1653913leafwor_m
legworks1645373le_gworks
loanwords1343943loanwords
lungworts1343263lungworts
madwort13611363_madwort_
mealworms1644443mealworms
ragworts12125803_ragworts
readopts1146493read_opts
readorns938283read_orns
readouts938903read_outs
reassorts945623reassorts
roadworks1745313roadworks
sandworts1346453sandworts
seaports1038463sea_ports
seatworks1646303seatworks
soapworts1444323soapworts
spearworts1542853spearworts
starworts12105273starworts
teamworks1844593teamworks

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641427.60619542.6
3Display Results42420.0331272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691428.04522211.4
 
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