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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 “floret” 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.

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
floret932112(None) 
florets1039851florets
claret84026572claret
closet85226602closet
ferret93021172ferret
flare84823632flare_
flared105317602flared
flares94521702flares
fleet85932332fl_eet
flirt87424752flir_t
float85928572flo_at
floe76129772flo_e_
floes85528142flo_es
flooey123910172flooey
floored11268682floored
floorer10248072floorer
flora85317102flor_a
florae94713882florae
floral94313812floral
floras94715692floras
florid10311452florid
florin9312652florin
florist10314242florist
floruit1047292floruit
floured11289872floured
flout86226202flo_ut
flowed133513762flowed
flower124815502flower
floweret1448082floweret
fore78351472f_ore_
fores85847102f_ores
forest94926742f_orest
forget106326392f_orget
fort76456442f_or_t
forte86131462f_orte
fret75845042f__ret
frore86218802frore_
lore45850352_lore_
lores55045402_lores

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 Limit82551392.30035891.7
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691392.65667278.2
 
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