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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 “leaguered” 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.

45 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
leaguered114322(None) 
beleaguered1591512beleaguered
laagered1055852laag_ered
lagered92311152l_ag_ered
leagued935462leagu__ed
leaguer835792leaguer__
leaguers935062leaguer_s
leathered13148712leathered
beavered1437503bea_vered
daggered12246403_daggered
eagerer8248823_eag_erer
feathered16188893feathered
featured1237683featu_red
heathered16149463heathered
lackered15108683l_ackered
lacquered2143373lacquered
laddered1136743l_addered
lappered13288213l_appered
lathered121512333l_athered
laveered1235253l_aveered
lawyered1534033l_awyered
layered11259413l_a_yered
leadened1036153lea_dened
leafleted1342893leafleted
league758743leagu__e_
leaguering1243813leaguering
leagues837943leagu__es
leavened1235553lea_vened
lechered1437523le_chered
lectured11127233lectu_red
leered73816223le___ered
leistered1037043leistered
leisured934763leisu_red
lettered92910783le_ttered
levered114212303le__vered
lingered10129643ling_ered
meandered1346143meandered
measured1136463measu_red
pleasured1244193pleasu_red
realtered1037893realtered
saggered11237553_saggered
staggered1244473staggered
swaggered1543193swaggered
wagered12299333_wag_ered
weathered16168513weathered

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641456.98321286.1
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691457.42224075.9
 
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