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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordolour” 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.

22 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
dolour7571013(None) 
colour85915091colour
dolor67617961dolo_r
dolours8438821dolours
clour76617282_clour
color76123742colo_r
colours95913442colours
decolour1185012decolour
detour778192detour
devour1076702devour
dollar74110982dollar
dolors75115312dolors
donor64418192dono_r
door56928512do_o_r
dour56330432d__our
dyvour1393342dyvour
flour84916452_flour
honour94710862honour
lour45430682__lour
odour64710492_odour
valour93010372valour
velour9328762velour

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551222.18637763.5
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691222.54570212.6