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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 “porringers” 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.

31 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
porringers134374(None) 
porringer1244051porringer_
derringers1243842derringers
porridges1343912porridge_s
arrangers1045823_arrangers
bringers112811073__bringers
cringers112511873__cringers
deringers1137183_deringers
derringer1144593derringer_
forefingers18133123forefingers
foreigners1444143foreigners
furriners12316323furrin_ers
harbingers1643943harbingers
infringers1442843infringers
loriners839963lo_rin_ers
parridges1384553parridge_s
parriers103612903parri__ers
pingers104020743p___ingers
pointers103013723po__inters
porkiness15249193porkin_ess
porridge1243763porridge__
portioners1257413portioners
prinkers143010383p__rinkers
printers103214903p__rinters
prolongers13264763prolongers
ringers83922953___ringers
sorriness939583sorrin_ess
springers12309983_springers
stringers104210643_stringers
worriers11257813worri__ers
wringers123110073__wringers

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603316.81320637.5
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.24924650.4
 
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