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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 “flours” 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.

69 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
flours9441405(None) 
clours85215091clours
floors94112351floors
flour84916451flour_
floury12449571floury
flouts94315271flouts
fluors94311371fluors
fours85521491f_ours
lours55125291_lours
amours83512662amours
blurs74619082bl_urs
clouds94612352clouds
clour76617282clour_
clouts87017202clouts
colours95913442colours
dolours8438822dolours
favours13437092favours
femurs1136712femurs
flairs95711912flairs
flavours1434692flavours
fleers96015792fleers
fleury12417352fleury
fliers94417192fliers
flirs85518932fl_irs
floats96816252floats
flocks154713532flocks
flocs105519232flo_cs
floes85528142flo_es
flogs95919962flo_gs
flongs105010492flongs
floods104511652floods
floor84215232floor_
flops105920142flo_ps
flora85317102flo_ra
floras94715692floras
floss85118262flo_ss
flotas94013002flotas
floured11289872floured
flourish1446752flourish
flout86226202flou_t
flouters11419272flouters
flowers133413172flowers
flows115822362flo_ws
flubs105515442fl_ubs
flues84626922fl_ues
fluor84512772fluor_
flus75626542fl_u_s
flyers125712802flyers
fouls87221432f_ouls
four76226862f_our_
furs76735042f__urs
glouts74414712glouts
hours85422392_hours
louis57322322_louis
loups75319622_loups
lour45430682_lour_
loury85716752_loury
louts56330272_louts
odours7418252odours
ours47237562__ours
pours74623182_pours
scours84913592scours
slurs54123372sl_urs
sours55230502_sours
stours65015632stours
tours55325892_tours
valours10248742valours
velours10278082velours
yours85217882_yours

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551692.43633887.9
3Display Results69690.0302300.0
 (SQL Overall)178691692.82663231.1
 
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