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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 “spawners” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

33 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
spawners1339649(None) 
pawners124311071_pawners
spanners103710771spanners
spawner12347361spawner_
fawners13388492_fawners
panners93621272_panners
pawers114818782_paw_ers
pawnees12298172_pawnees
pawner114212922_pawner_
pawnors12297202_pawnors
prawners1346002prawners
sawers94620162s_aw_ers
sawneys13274642s_awneys
sawyers13317532s_awyers
scanners10379702scanners
spacers113813872spa_cers
spaders104214472spa_ders
spallers102910732spallers
spammers14378692spammers
spankers14369862spankers
spanner94312562spanner_
sparers94519612spa_rers
spargers11389732spargers
sparkers144111312sparkers
spatters103914702spatters
spawned13316802spawne_d
spawns11577922spawn__s
spewers124210652spew_ers
spinners103810862spinners
sprawlers1433892sprawlers
spurners10288492spurners
stainers83212172stainers
yawners13367182_yawners

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059333.53334265.2
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.68648478.3
 
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