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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 “foodless” 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.

47 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
foodless1233838(None) 
footless113710801footless
fordless12289001fordless
hoodless12289731hoodless
woodless12278451woodless
bloodless1234512bloodless
bondless1148812bondless
boodlers113710742boodlers
boodles103416042boodle_s
boonless10328352boonless
bootless103410982bootless
broodless1235032broodless
cookless14258632cookless
cordless11299962cordless
doodlers10338842doodlers
doodles93614162doodle_s
doorless936712doorless
floorless1243792floorless
foamless13195842foamless
fogless1138192f_ogless
fondlers12338022fondlers
fondles113512612fondle_s
fondness1237212fondness
foodies113416752foodie_s
footlers113910792footlers
footles103715712footle_s
foozlers20346072foozlers
foozles19329542foozle_s
forkless15267432forkless
formless13248082formless
godless938402_godless
goodness1036252goodness
hoofless14258012hoofless
hookless151238362hookless
hoopless13279262hoopless
lordless9277482lordless
moonless10278042moonless
noodles83513192noodle_s
oodles73517182_oodle_s
poodles103013512poodle_s
roadless937702roadless
rodless8310072_rodless
roofless11316732roofless
rootless83910442rootless
toadless936312toadless
toolless836342toolless
wordless12258842wordless

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059473.62633386.4
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691474.03244318.2
 
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