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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 “splores” 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
splores9191095(None) 
splore81611301splore_
spores84726611sp_ores
deplores1139532deplores
explores1746252explores
galores82614332galores
implores12127042implores
lores55045402__lores
pores75849032_p_ores
scores84725922s_cores
senores73218112senores
shores94830412s_hores
sloes54728872s_lo_es
slopes84820452s_lopes
snores64324322s_nores
sores55454282s__ores
spares84834552sp_ares
spheres123114352spheres
spires84628112sp_ires
splakes1349672splakes
splices113914382splices
splines94718892splines
splodges1234152splodges
sploshes1336132sploshes
splurges1145162splurges
spodes94817432sp_odes
spokes124417212sp_okes
spoored104411292spoored
spoors84014032spoor_s
spore75428592sp_ore_
spored94821792sp_ored
sports84619182sp_orts
stores65533662s_tores

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 Filter1786911076710.596299817.1
2DLD Change Limit107671333.23333303.7
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691333.82946667.8
 
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