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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 “charwomen” 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.

29 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
charwomen194459(None) 
chairwomen2052501chairwomen
charwoman1944671charwoman
chairwoman2052712chairwoman
adwomen1345683__adwomen
airwomen1344823_airwomen
anchorwomen2161693anchorwomen
carmen104019343c_ar__men
caromed123713623c_ar_omed
carromed1338563c_arromed
chainmen15105263cha_inmen
chairmen15105473cha_irmen
chalcogen1743763chalcogen
chapmen1637283cha__pmen
charioted1595863charioted
charmed154714253char__med
charmer144913663char__mer
choremen1597603chor_emen
chrome133214813ch_r_ome_
chromed153510923ch_r_omed
chromes142914933ch_r_omes
churchmen2142923churchmen
churchwomen26182233churchwomen
clubwomen1852123clubwomen
cochairwomen2461033cochairwomen
doorwomen1553153doorwomen
laywomen1643703_laywomen
madwomen1644793_madwomen
oarswomen1443373_oarswomen

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641297.34320242.5
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.77922970.9
 
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