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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 “affronts” 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.

44 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
affronts144416(None) 
affront1357961affront_
afferents1546012afferents
affiants1445232affiants
affronted1642502affronted
fronts94415792__fronts
refronts1137772refronts
saffrons1444302saffron_s
affects1535393aff_ects
afferent1447983afferent_
affiant1348433affiant_
affines1339483aff_ines
affirmants1852763affirmants
afflicts1644003afflicts
affluents15133313affluents
affords1435023aff_ords
afforest1446343afforest
afforests1543733afforests
affrays1644063affr_ays
affrights1942893affrights
affronting1742603affronting
afreets1037013a_freets
afrits9311903a_fr_its
amarones10311353amarones
aprons8316993a_pron_s
aroints7313133a__roints
aroynts1036633a__roynts
confronts1447063confronts
defrosts1244833defrosts
efferents1545333efferents
efforts1334703eff_orts
fonts86124753__f_onts
forints10411833_forints
fronds106412343__fronds
frons86124043__fron_s
front85029223__front_
frontes104214163__frontes
frosts94214623__frosts
lakefronts1751543lakefronts
offprints1742443offprints
refront10313263refront_
saffron1344173saffron__
seafronts1244383seafronts
upfront1246973upfront_

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 Limit146162447.40619735.6
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691447.84222786.4
 
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