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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 “developes” 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.

40 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
developes1515528(None) 
develope14135721develope_
developed16124311developed
developer15134241developer
developers16123741developers
developpes18142961developpes
develops14145321develop_s
develop13145032develop__
developpe17143002developpe
envelopes1444142envelopes
antelopes1146873antelopes
codeveloped2051953codeveloped
codeveloper1962143codeveloper
codevelopers2062133codevelopers
codevelops1852033codevelop_s
depeoples1444223depe_oples
deplores1139533de_plores
devalues1235853deval_ues
develed123611933devel__ed
developing1743673developing
development1954213development
developments2053343developments
devels104313903devel___s
devilries1345253devilries
devolves15286263devol_ves
devotes113713753dev__otes
dovecotes1543583dovecotes
elopes85918163___elopes
envelope1344333envelope_
enveloped1543553enveloped
enveloper1443253enveloper
envelopers1552793envelopers
envelops1343493envelop_s
levuloses1243323levuloses
redeveloped1862443redeveloped
redeveloper1762353redeveloper
redevelopers1872093redevelopers
redevelops1652293redevelop_s
revelries1246923revelries
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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641407.06021054.0
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.51623774.7
 
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