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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 “firearmed” 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.

36 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
firearmed154404(None) 
forearmed1544861forearmed
firearm1237202firearm__
firearms1335402firearm_s
prearmed1397992_prearmed
rearmed103912822__rearmed
breamed124011593_brea_med
creamed123913713_crea_med
disarmed1238643di_sarmed
dreamed114310633_drea_med
farmed125117663f___armed
feared106320433f__ear_ed
fibered1337643fibe_r_ed
fireable131710223fireable_
firebombed2051723firebombed
firebrand1544633firebrand
firefanged1851923firefanged
firemen1238773fire__men
fireweed1545353fire_weed
firmed125411883fi___rmed
forearm1238703forearm__
forearms1336603forearm_s
forenamed1545163forenamed
forewarned1743583forewarned
forwarded1743943forwarded
framed125116523f_r_a_med
freaked15399703f_rea_ked
inarmed10268673_i_narmed
overarmed1538103overarmed
prewarmed17104563_prewarmed
reamed94326123__rea_med
reared75930013__rear_ed
rewarmed14257433__rewarmed
screamed13277603screa_med
streamed11258903strea_med
upreared1137083uprear_ed

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641367.72019254.0
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691368.15621909.1
 
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