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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 “affront” 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.

52 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
affront135796(None) 
affronts1444161affronts
afferent1447982afferent
affiant1348432affiant
affronted1642502affronted
front85029222__front
refront10313262refront
saffron1344172saffron_
saffrons1444302saffrons
upfront1246972upfront
adroit7518793a_droit
affect1448903aff_ect
afferents1546013afferents
affiants1445233affiants
affine12310503aff_ine
affirmant1753813affirmant
afflict1547043afflict
affluent1494553affluent
afford1346493aff_ord
affords1435023affords
afforest1446343afforest
affray1534973affr_ay
affrays1644063affrays
affright1844193affright
affronting1742603affronting
afloat9315153a_float
afoot8420113a_f_oot
afreet9315153a_freet
afrit8323173a_fr_it
aftmost1244973aftmost
agorot7415003agoro_t
amarone9311203amarone
apron7318833a_pron_
aprons8316993a_prons
aroint6328153a__roint
aroynt9312893a__roynt
arrant6623253a_rrant
bowfront1644723bowfront
confront13411603confront
defrost1139553defrost
efferent1447203efferent
effort1238623eff_ort
font77143753__f_ont
forint9325023_forint
frond95316343__frond
frons86124043__frons
fronts94415793__fronts
frost84727833__frost
lakefront1653343lakefront
offprint1643963offprint
refronts1137773refronts
seafront1148023seafront

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027527.65617506.1
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691528.07822120.7
 
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