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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 “captors” 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.

41 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
captors11391498(None) 
cantors94620751cantors
captor104914601captor_
castors94919441castors
raptors94213351raptors
actors81016762_actors
adaptors1145252adaptors
camphors1737052camphors
candors104216762candors
canters94827732canters
cantons95221202cantons
cantor85621522cantor_
cantos84826972canto_s
capers105428142cap_ers
capitols12247332capitols
capons104119502cap_ons
capos94826072cap_o_s
capotes11314642capotes
cappers134419402cappers
captans111612052captans
captions123813222captions
captious122810572captious
capture1138912capture
captures1239442captures
carters95327252carters
cartons94122472cartons
casters94729902casters
castor84418532castor_
caters85336502ca_ters
chantors133710262chantors
chapters154012132chapters
coactors1239472coactors
copters113621282copters
factors12912122factors
gators74115832ga_tors
laptops1166602laptops
pastors94119002pastors
raptor83912822raptor_
sapors84118812sap_ors
sartors7314972sartors
vapors113812692vap_ors

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671413.17033965.6
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.54650392.3
 
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