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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 “newsmongers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
newsmongers175172(None) 
newsmonger1651751newsmonger_
fellmongers1752193fellmongers
newsmakers1943333newsm_akers
fellmonger1652094fellmonger_
fellmongery2061474fellmongery
fishmongers2051984fishmongers
ironmongers1452144ironmongers
messengers1342914me_ssengers
mongers104217274____mongers
netminders1342504ne_tminders
newcomers1643104new_co_mers
newscasters1651604newscasters
newsdealers1551394newsdealers
newsiness1236034news_in_ess
newsletters14141694newsletters
newsmaker1843424newsm_aker_
newspapers1742664news_papers
newsreaders1571964newsreaders
nonsmokers1643974nonsmo_kers
pensioners1245364pension_ers
reasoners947114reas_on_ers
responders1345774re_sponders
seasoners946264seas_on_ers
spongers1137604___spongers
tensioners1044824tension_ers
warmongers1643634_warmongers
wordmongers1852454wordmongers
wrongers12327774__w_rongers

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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819298.11018350.1
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691298.56220870.2
 
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