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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 “folderol” 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.

33 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
folderol1210354(None) 
falderol12103851falderol
folderols13103661folderols
falderal12104802falderal
falderols13103882falderols
folder104317542folder__
folders113514392folder_s
banderol1145853banderol
bolder94820933bolder__
bolero8412093bol_ero_
boleros9310293bol_eros
colder95121853colder__
falderals13104043falderals
federal1148533f_ederal
fodder114712113fodder__
foddered1434553foddered
fodders124010753fodder_s
folded114212793folde__d
fonder104120063fonder__
goldenrod1251733goldenrod
golder84417603golder__
holder104619653holder__
holders113715903holder_s
molder93819273molder__
moldered1237173moldered
molders103315553molder_s
older65121173_older__
polder94019253polder__
polders103617373polder_s
solder73921343solder__
soldered1038153soldered
solderer947183solderer
solders83517773solder_s

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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162337.12320519.7
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.59223536.7
 
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