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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 “exposure” 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.

39 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
exposure174367(None) 
exposures1843481exposures
exclosure1852492exclosure
expose1549522expos__e
exposer1637412exposer_
exposers1736132exposers
reexposure1951612reexposure
closure9278483_closure
composure1545123composure
cynosure1343553cynosure
disposure1244973disposure
enclosure1143363enclosure
ensure63416003e__nsure
epicure1136823e_picure
erasure736943e_rasure
espouse936403espo_use
espouser1044383espouser
exclosures1952383exclosures
exospore1745233ex_ospore
expire1538023exp__ire
explore1646613exp_lore
explosive2144833explosive
export15412183expo__rt
exporter1737363exporter
expos1449203expos___
exposable2044793exposable
exposal1645313expos_al
exposals1744043exposals
exposed1737443expos_ed
exposes1639963expos_es
exposing1836673exposing
exposit1649683expos_it
exposited1945303exposited
exposits1747243exposits
expound1744373expo_und
imposture1343663imposture
posture9313253__posture
reexposures2051423reexposures
xerosere1544733xerosere

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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162396.61022112.3
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691397.06325299.6
 
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