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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 “nonworker” 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.

39 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
nonworker164482(None) 
nonworkers1744411nonworkers
coworker1744682co_worker
ironworker1752362ironworker
networker1643122networker
nonwork1448422nonwork__
conformer1667463conformer
convoker17226903convo_ker
coworkers1854363co_workers
dayworker2042393dayworker
dockworker19152643dockworker
handworker2143213handworker
honorer1039673hon_or_er
ironworkers1852063ironworkers
networked1742853networked
networkers1742633networkers
noncareer1144663noncareer
noncore9411953noncor_e_
nonfarmer1444623nonfarmer
nongolfer1343593nongolfer
nonjoiner1665333nonjoiner
nonkosher1643413nonkosher
nonmarket1545703nonmarket
nonowner1145253non_owner
nonsmoker1544303nonsmoker
nontalker1344263nontalker
nonvoter1186893nonvo_ter
nonword1149153nonwor__d
nonwords1247463nonwor_ds
nonworking1844213nonworking
nonwoven1444633nonwo_ven
nonwriter1246223nonwriter
onlooker1243473_onlooker
outworker1644683outworker
topworked1941953topworked
unworked16238503_unworked
waxworker2642133waxworker
woodworker21153223woodworker
worker134715113___worker

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641396.87621617.4
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.31224438.0
 
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