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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 “cowered” 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.

57 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
cowered13321465(None) 
bowered133113041bowered
cohered133514691cohered
covered133315291covered
dowered122811551dowered
lowered112711911lowered
powered132911641powered
towered112911401towered
boweled132810692boweled
capered123014042capered
catered103117772catered
cered85227442c__ered
cheered133713292cheered
chowdered1944012chowdered
clovered14187362clovered
cockered17710212cockered
coerced1238582co_erced
coffered1737672coffered
cohere112716992cohere_
coherer122912782coherer
coheres122917692coheres
colored10313472colored
compered153414922compered
cooeed95917862cooe_ed
cooeyed1346892cooeyed
coopered133310932coopered
coppered153410542coppered
cored85044222co__red
cornered11311132cornered
coshered14610292coshered
cottered112511732cottered
coverer123113522coverer
coveted133011522coveted
coward12411672cowar_d
cowed115637852cow__ed
cower104531772cower__
cowers114625532cower_s
cowherd1636952cowher_d
cowled125218392cow_led
cowshed1637772cowshed
cozened19349182cozened
doweled12269772doweled
flowered1546012flowered
glowered1345752glowered
homered133212712homered
hovered143411572hovered
lowbred13225362lowbred
ochered132610282ochered
overed102216622_overed
powdered15256892powdered
rogered939552rogered
roweled11269862roweled
scowdered1643742scowdered
sewered112911242sewered
showered1537012showered
sobered102912432sobered
toweled112410222toweled

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671572.92336835.8
3Display Results57570.0301900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691573.34353452.3
 
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