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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 “caltrops” 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.

91 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
caltrops1230786(None) 
calthrops1654051calthrops
caltraps12327251caltraps
caltrop11267641caltrop_
caldrons1138062caldrons
calthrop1563552calthrop_
caltrap11297942caltrap_
calutrons1145502calutrons
cantraps12319112cantraps
cantrips12318932cantrips
altos55822953_alt_o_s
boltrope1243903boltrope
boltropes1344063boltropes
calathos1347523calatho_s
caldron1038153caldro_n
calicoes123911593calicoes
calicos113913493calico_s
callboys1585183callboys
calliope1256223calliope
calliopes1346143calliopes
callous93516603cal_lous
calorics122810463calorics
calories102919553calories
calos74431903cal__o_s
calutron1045553calutro_n
canorous10310193canorous
cantdogs1244043cantdogs
cantons95221203cant_ons
cantors94620753cant_ors
cantos84826973cant_o_s
cantraips13255273cantraips
cantrap113310283cantrap_
cantrip112910043cantrip_
captions123813223captions
captious122810573captious
captors113914983capt_ors
carhops14329703ca_rhops
carobs104818103ca__robs
carols85124983ca__rols
caroms105619573ca__roms
carps96932253ca__r_ps
carroms11512403ca_rroms
carrots9714623ca_rrots
cartons94122473cart_ons
cartoons104012803cartoons
cartop104213563cart_op_
castors94919443cast_ors
cations94524143ca_tions
catnaps1197033ca_tnaps
catnips1195893ca_tnips
catsups1135343ca_tsups
cauldrons1242973cauldrons
cautions103313183cautions
cautious103110233cautious
chaldrons1545493chaldrons
chlorous1339223chlorous
cistrons102710623cistrons
citrons92913223c_itrons
citrous93112993c_itrous
claptraps1542693claptraps
claroes93113733c_laroes
claros84015113c_laro_s
clops95924853c_l__ops
collops112611753col_lops
controls10311393controls
crops96125233c___rops
cuatros938273cuatro_s
daltons8310403dalt_ons
eardrops1165303eardrops
flattops1344553flattops
gallops103211653gal_lops
galops94712623gal__ops
jalops15329593jal__ops
laptops1166603lapt_ops
malaprops1543253malaprops
maltols939403malt_ols
mantraps12298063mantraps
matrons93517633ma_trons
natrons73215663na_trons
palmtops1443543palmtops
patrols93513513pa_trols
patrons93818103pa_trons
ragtops1035453ragt_ops
rattraps1044823rattraps
saloops93510133sal_oops
satraps95011643sa_traps
scallops12297393scal_lops
strops86220383__strops
valorous1147373valorous
waitrons1136633waitrons
wallops123410413wal_lops

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 Limit146162917.28320068.9
3Display Results91910.0303033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691917.73323107.6
 
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