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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 “numerous” 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.

80 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
numerous104784(None) 
cumbrous1446172cumbrous
dimerous1139322dimerous
humerus1236912humer_us
humorous1346442humorous
innumerous1252362innumerous
numerals1047332numerals
numerics1266282numerics
numerously1545182numerously
numinous1046292numinous
suberous10311792suberous
tuberous1047492tuberous
tumorous1046602tumorous
acerous9513333_acerous
amorous9311133_amorous
anserous8410543anserous
anurous7311553anu__rous
apterous10410463apterous
aurous64119263au__rous
butyrous1345443butyrous
cerous85821203__cerous
coumarous1385783coumarous
cumulous1245273cumulous
cupreous1255603cupreous
cuprous1149743cu_prous
duteous838453dute_ous
emerods10137653_emerods
feverous1446513feverous
fumers113613383fumer__s
generous939773generous
gumdrops1442823gumdrops
gummous1236263gum_mous
hugeous1137133huge_ous
humerals1347173humerals
isomerous1184863isomerous
luminous1037113luminous
lustrous877803lustrous
luteous739273lute_ous
meous76120063__me_ous
murderous1244663murderous
murmurous1343183murmurous
nacreous1045763nacreous
namers84517333namer__s
nauseous844833nause_ous
nerols6914883n__erols
nervous1037143n__ervous
nimious937663nim_ious
nimrods1044283nim_rods
nitrous73512483n_itrous
niveous1037193nive_ous
nubilous1044843nubilous
nucellus1054003nucellus
numberers13165153numberers
numbers113711243number__s
numeracy1544083numeracy
numeral939083numer_al
numerary1344283numerary
numerate101610393numerate
numerates11199573numerates
numerators1245553numerators
numeric1158193numer_ic
ocherous1347013ocherous
onerous7312973_onerous
pumelos11196093pumelo_s
sclerous1047913sclerous
serous65023563__serous
slumberous1443363slumberous
slumbrous1343973slumbrous
sombrous1246613sombrous
timeous938403time_ous
timorous1047433timorous
trimerous1146483trimerous
tumulous1045303tumulous
ulcerous1046163ulcerous
unhumorous1561893unhumorous
unserious946803unserious
uterus639203_uter_us
uveous936603_uve_ous
viperous1347613viperous
wamefous1643763wamefous

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162806.79621507.1
3Display Results80800.0302666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691806.98225593.1
 
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