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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 “wiredraw” 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.

30 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
wiredraw155351(None) 
wiredrawn1662341wiredrawn
wiredraws1652991wiredraws
wiredrew1562871wiredrew
redraw10269852__redraw
wiredrawer1752032wiredrawer
withdraw1843312withdraw
dihedral1344433dihedral
firebrat1348143firebrat
firedrake1743463firedrake
firetrap1344863firetrap
misdraw1345623mi_sdraw
overdraw1535803overdraw
redrawn11245953__redrawn
redraws11218473__redraws
redrew10309513__redrew
windrow1445853wi_ndrow
wired95327643wired___
wiredrawers1852013wiredrawers
wiredrawing1952003wiredrawing
wiregrass1343423wiregrass
wireman1237843wire_man
wirer85124953wire_r__
wirers94617893wire_r_s
wiretap12145723wire_tap
wireway1646043wire_way
wirra83210823wir__ra_
withdrawn1952323withdrawn
withdraws1942983withdraws
withdrew1842473withdrew

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162306.94021060.8
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.37624226.0
 
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