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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 “arbors” 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.

50 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
arbors8471788(None) 
arbor74818111arbor_
arbores94016031arbores
arbours93910041arbours
ardors74416871ardors
armors85017811armors
harbors12412411harbors
abbots1039282abbots
abhors11410622abhors
abort76133582a_bort
aborts84916182a_borts
abos67734412a_bo_s
actors81016762actors
algors7312552algors
ambers104519582ambers
ambos95321252ambo_s
arbored103811602arbored
arborist10411612arborist
arborous1047722arborous
arbour84211332arbour
arbs66834732arb__s
ardor64617862ardor_
ardours8368882ardours
argols74514612argols
argons75018202argons
argots74116032argots
armers85520272armers
armor75118052armor_
armory114211472armory
armours9389852armours
arrows92813482arrows
arsons63917212arsons
arvos86015662arvo_s
barbers114317502barbers
carbons115418942carbons
carbora11310702carbora
carboras12311582carboras
carbos105122262carbo_s
carboys144711782carboys
cruors838642cruors
darbars10510092darbars
errors63311312errors
harbor11410722harbor_
harbours1346922harbours
labors84016412labors
parlors9312912parlors
priors83914482priors
razors154711662razors
sartors7314972sartors
tabors84517112tabors

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551502.22037185.1
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691502.57969286.9
 
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