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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 “millwork” 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.

49 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
millwork174552(None) 
millworks1845091millworks
grillwork17132662grillwork
milkwort1745492milkwort
quillwork2552002quillwork
bellwort1348773bellwort
billhook1743653billhook
bollworm1544803bollworm
buhlwork2073523buhlwork
fieldwork2062213fieldwork
firework1847403firework
grillworks18142533grillworks
hillock1646693hill_ock
killock1255253kill_ock
lifework1844753lifework
linkwork1444253linkwork
mealworm1544613mealworm
meshwork2043553meshwork
metalwork1843403metalwork
milkwood1843453milkwood
milkworts1843443milkworts
millboard1444653millboard
millepore1343773millepore
miller84625413mill_er_
millers93621343mill_ers
milliard1147033milliard
milliare1039153milliare
milliary1346853milliary
millier93716703millier_
milliers102611903milliers
milliohm1544443milliohm
million91813143millio_n
millions101712433millions
millpond1344143millpond
milord999573mi_l_ord
misword1338413mi_sword
mullock1535713mull_ock
pilewort1389123pilewort
pillory12247453pill_ory
pinwork16107243pi_nwork
quillworks2651943quillworks
quillwort2152963quillwort
saltwork1545533saltwork
shellwork1943243shellwork
silkworm1743573silkworm
timework1744793timework
tinwork1476993ti_nwork
wirework1846563wirework
woolwork1854693woolwork

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162497.51619446.8
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691497.70223200.6
 
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