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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 “earthmovers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
earthmovers195153(None) 
earthmover1851741earthmover_
earthmoving2051433earthmoving
earthmovings216913earthmovings
armorers10288974_ar__morers
arthroses1248734_arthrose_s
carryovers1842514car_ryovers
earphones1448394earph_one_s
earthborn1443134earthbo__rn
earthier1137444earth__ier_
earthiness1377244earth_iness
earthlier1244304earth_lier_
earthliness14144144earthliness
earthmen1346394earthm__e_n
earthpeas1443384earth__peas
earthrises1346824earthrise_s
earthsets1244124earth__sets
earthshakers2261044earthshakers
earthstars1352234earth_stars
earthwork1943694earthwo__rk
earthworks2043564earthwo_rks
earthworm1743234earthwo__rm
earthworms1852884earthwo_rms
estovers1136454e_st__overs
fathomers1744954fa_th_omers
hardcovers1943034har_dcovers
marathoners1652184marath_oners
partygoers1641634partygo_ers
removers13449224__r_emovers

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148819298.57617353.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691299.03219784.2
 
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