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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 “discovered” 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.

38 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
discovered176588(None) 
discoverer1674811discoverer
codiscovered2161322codiscovered
discolored1445622discolored
discover1439562discover__
discoverers1773462discoverers
discoveries1745802discoveries
discovers1538152discover_s
discovert1548792discover_t
discovery1845272discover_y
dissevered1544082dissevered
rediscovered1951902rediscovered
undiscovered1951732undiscovered
codiscoverer2061183codiscoverer
covered133315293___covered
desilvered1542723desilvered
dickered16117533di_c_kered
disboweled1753123disboweled
discerned1347863disc__erned
discoed11312483disco___ed
discoloured1553303discoloured
disconcerted1854343disconcerted
discord1139993disco__r_d
discorded1438133disco_rded
discounted1447843discounted
discoursed1445793discoursed
discovering1845363discovering
disfavored1842443disfavored
disheveled1842863disheveled
dishonored1544193dishonored
disobeyed1643463dis_obeyed
disordered1344323disordered
miscolored1544703miscolored
misgoverned1851813misgoverned
misnomered1543823misnomered
recovered15166733_recovered
slipcovered196923slipcovered
uncovered1546613_uncovered

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603385.53025425.5
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691385.95230022.0
 
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