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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 “developer” 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.

35 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
developer1513424(None) 
develope14135721develope_
developed16124311developed
developers16123741developers
developes15155281developes
codeveloper1962142codeveloper
develop13145032develop__
developpe17143002developpe
developpes18142962developpes
develops14145322develop_s
enveloper1443252enveloper
redeveloper1762352redeveloper
beveler124010683bevel__er
beveller13387663bevel_ler
codeveloped2051953codeveloped
codevelopers2062133codevelopers
deeper93613503de_e__per
deflower15126073de_flower
deplorer1136343de_plorer
deployer1445633de_ployer
develed123611933devel__ed
developing1743673developing
development1954213development
eloper85414153___eloper
envelope1344333envelope_
enveloped1543553enveloped
envelopers1552793envelopers
envelopes1444143envelopes
leveler10399903level__er
leveller11317593level_ler
redeveloped1862443redeveloped
redevelopers1872093redevelopers
reveler104116343revel__er
reveller112912183revel_ler
undeveloped1852743undeveloped

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 Filter1786911486410.860207780.2
2DLD Change Limit148641356.92321470.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.79922912.0
 
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