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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 “cookless” 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.

37 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
cookless1425863(None) 
hookless151238361hookless
booklets14247122booklets
boonless10328352boonless
bootless103410982bootless
coalless1038192coalless
coatless1039692coatless
cockles153414642cockle_s
codeless112010112codeless
colorless1145682colorless
cookers134619462cook_ers
cookeys16478502cook_eys
cookies133719272cookie_s
coolers93522492coo_lers
coolest9318642coo_lest
coolness1037742coolness
cordless11299962cordless
coreless103013832coreless
costless10310002costless
coxless1637742c_oxless
cropless1237792cropless
doorless936712doorless
foodless12338382foodless
footless113710802footless
forkless15267432forkless
hoodless12289732hoodless
hoofless14258012hoofless
hooklets15217202hooklets
hoopless13279262hoopless
moonless10278042moonless
rockless14297292rockless
roofless11316732roofless
rootless83910442rootless
sockless14267792sockless
toolless836342toolless
woodless12278452woodless
workless15276802workless

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059373.75032282.4
3Display Results37370.0301233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691374.17042851.6
 
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