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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 “explored” 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.

88 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
explored184508(None) 
exploded1944751exploded
explore1646611explore_
explorer1744711explorer
explores1746251explores
deplored1237232deplored
employed1654952employed
expired1736402exp_ired
explode1745962explode_
exploder1844842exploder
explodes1845802explodes
exploited1944672exploited
explorers1843742explorers
exported1837132exp_orted
exposed1737442exp_osed
implored13135372implored
reexplored2042622reexplored
unexplored2042632unexplored
colored10313473_colored
decolored1345663decolored
deplore1039483deplore_
deplorer1136343deplorer
deplores1139533deplores
deployed1535913deployed
eloped95914143e__loped
emplaced1536053emplaced
emplaned1337163emplaned
employe1476363employe_
employee1555203employee
employer1564713employer
employes1555943employes
enamored1147033enamored
enclosed1198253enclosed
encored10412103e_ncored
enplaned1137483enplaned
euploid1038963euplo_id
exalted1537393exal_ted
excluded1943433excluded
exhorted1935013ex_horted
exiled144712463exil__ed
expanded19145163expanded
expected2036743expected
expelled1895873expelled
expended19136543expended
expensed18126413expensed
experted1838053experted
expiated18168523expiated
expire1538023exp_ire_
expirer1635993exp_irer
expires1638683exp_ires
explained1944543explained
explanted1944973explanted
exploders1944173exploders
exploit1648623explo_it
exploiter1844583exploiter
exploits1745973exploits
exploring1945543exploring
export15412183exp_or_t
exporter1737363exp_orter
exports1647983exp_orts
expose1549523exp_ose_
exposer1637413exp_oser
exposes1639963exp_oses
expound1744373exp_ound
expulsed1863613expulsed
expunged1942973expunged
extolled1654303extolled
extorted1636233ex_torted
exulted1536303exul_ted
imploded14145073imploded
implore11176703implore_
implorer12125103implorer
implores12127043implores
plowed124213203__plowed
ployed124310563__ployed
pored85234513__p_ored
recolored1246853recolored
reexplore1843053reexplore_
reexplores1952853reexplores
replowed14127573replowed
splore81611303_splore_
splores91910953_splores
spoored104411293_spoored
spored94821793_sp_ored
tailored936203tailored
unexploded2152163unexploded
unplowed1436353unplowed
vapored1336923vap_ored

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162887.09320606.5
3Display Results88880.0302933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691887.54623680.2
 
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