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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 “discourse” 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.

61 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
discourse124686(None) 
discoursed1445791discoursed
discourser1344761discourser
discourses1346501discourses
disburse1186442dis_burse
discourage1454622discourage
discoursers1443592discoursers
midcourse1442222midcourse
bescours1245093bescours_
concourse1345803concourse
course85117783___course
disabuse1145553disabu_se
disbursed1365763dis_bursed
disburser1254913dis_burser
disburses1266743dis_burses
discase102912863disc__ase
discharge1664843discharge
disclose1148743disc_lose
disclosure1353223disclosur_e
disclosures1453103disclosures
discoids1239873discoids_
discolors1246593discolors_
discolours1343823discolours_
discompose1753913discompose
discord1139993disco_r_d
discorded1438133disco_rded
discords1238593disco_rds
discos94915213disco__s_
discount11811313discou_nt
discounted1447843discounted
discounter1347023discounter
discounts1287823discounts
discouraged1653693discouraged
discourager1553083discourager
discourages1554383discourages
discoursing1544853discoursing
discourtesy1753193discourtesy
discovers1538153discovers_
discursive1644093disc_ursive
discus94512113disc_u_s_
discuses113112863disc_u_ses
discuss10357953disc_u_ss
discussed13256763disc_ussed
discusser12246183disc_usser
discusses12268253disc_usses
diseurs839403dis_eurs_
diseuse83110723dis_eu_se
disgorge1145733disgo_rge
disguise1046833dis_guise
disperse111011353dis_perse
dispose10312763dispo__se
disposure1244973disposur_e
disposures1344763disposures
disuse74012843dis__u_se
minicourse14112283minicourse
recourse1038383_recourse
scourge1035653__scourge
scours84913593__scours_
scouse84113633__scou_se
viscose1237863visco__se
viscous1238833viscou_s_

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641616.90621523.5
3Display Results61610.0302033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691617.09225196.1
 
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