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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 “cordless” 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.

44 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
cordless1129996(None) 
coreless103013831coreless
fordless12289001fordless
lordless9277481lordless
wordless12258841wordless
bondless1148812bondless
careless102813632careless
carless95118492car_less
chadless1436402chadless
cloudless1243152cloudless
coalless1038192coalless
coatless1039692coatless
coddlers12359172coddlers
coddles114213592coddle_s
codeless112010112codeless
coldness1137952coldness
cookless14258632cookless
corders104520882cord_ers
cordlesses1346302cordlesses
corslets1038272corslets
corulers1039772corulers
costless10310002costless
coxless1637742co_xless
cropless1237792cropless
curdlers11368492curdlers
curdles103814572curdle_s
cureless10319702cureless
foodless12338382foodless
forkless15267432forkless
formless13248082formless
godless938402go_dless
gormless11235442gormless
hoodless12289732hoodless
hornless1137362hornless
normless10235922normless
orbless937492_orbless
portless10310642portless
roadless937702roadless
rodless8310072ro_dless
scoreless1155602scoreless
toadless936312toadless
wardless12249302wardless
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 Limit121059443.76632145.2
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691444.17242831.0
 
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