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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 “bagworm” 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.

72 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
bagworm156635(None) 
bagworms1645211bagworms
beworm1339992b_eworm
budworm1545272budworm
earworm1238742earworm
lugworm1344902lugworm
ragwort11510742ragwort
waxworm2264572waxworm
agora6914333_ag_ora
aswarm11107913_aswarm
bagger104619203bagger_
baggers113915693baggers
bagwig1343083bagw_ig
bagwigs1432823bagwigs
bailor83412603bailor_
bailors93212413bailors
bandora1038813bandora
bandore10611633bandore
barm86739603ba___rm
barroom1139373barroom
barware12610703barware
bawdry15516463ba_wdry
baywood1646443baywood
beadwork1846033beadwork
begloom1255243begloom
beswarm1445783beswarm
beworms1437933b_eworms
biform1368123b_iform
bighorn1346063bighorn
bogwood1446413bogwood
bollworm1544813bollworm
bookworm1944543bookworm
budworms1644323budworms
byword1535053b_yword
bywork1834863b_ywork
caseworm1546163caseworm
clamworm1744203clamworm
cutworm14186353cutworm
dagwood1344833dagwood
daywork1845653daywork
deworm1249533_deworm
earworms1346783earworms
eelworm1245523eelworm
fanwort13310733fanwort
figwort1448223figwort
flatworm1645183flatworm
gapeworm1644003gapeworm
gorm75529393__g_orm
hagborn1344953hagborn
hairworm1644543hairworm
leafworm1653913leafworm
legwork1545663legwork
lobworm1445253lobworm
lugworms1443893lugworms
lungworm1443853lungworm
madwort13611363madwort
mealworm1544623mealworm
mugwort1346753mugwort
pinworm1467183pinworm
ragworts12125803ragworts
ringworm1444673ringworm
sandworm1446343sandworm
spanworm1544203spanworm
tapeworm1545103tapeworm
vagrom1235943vagro_m
warwork1757583warwork
warworn1357353warworn
waxwork24104883waxwork
waxworms2393673waxworms
wayworn1675293wayworn
webworm1744313webworm
worm96129493___worm

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit134027725.87322820.9
3Display Results72720.0332181.8
 (SQL Overall)178691726.34228175.8
 
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