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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 “thorpes” 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.

36 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
thorpes12501035(None) 
thorpe113610091thorpe_
thorps113610891thorp_s
chores114828022chor_es
herpes115517322_herpes
hopes105835642_ho_pes
hordes104921632_hordes
horses94729352_horses
shoppes143411402shoppes
shores94830412shor_es
theories11311592theories
theres96525472ther_es
thermes126214612thermes
tholes94919782tho_les
thoraces13118942thoraces
thoraxes1896362thoraxes
thorias102312052thorias
thorites11312392thorites
thorned11479402thorned
thorns95314102thor_ns
thorons104511912thorons
thorp104414262thorp__
threes97117322th_rees
throes97518672th_roes
thrones105715842thrones
thyrses1335022thyrses
topes76941762t_o_pes
tores55352672t_or_es
tories65435882t_ories
torses64727952t_orses
tortes64826052t_ortes
trompes114111622trompes
tropes84824352tro_pes
troupes94112852troupes
tsores65113662tsor_es
whores125617102whor_es

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671362.98636058.6
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691363.37252992.6
 
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