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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 “forester” 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.

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
forester1131367(None) 
foreseer1139011foreseer
forested12312461forested
foresters12312531foresters
arrester839252arrester
dopester1137252dopester
fester94723512f__ester
fomenter1339262fomenter
forecaster1586002forecaster
foregoer1237252foregoer
foresee10414332fores_ee
foreseen1139102foreseen
foreseers1237402foreseers
foresees11311642foresees
forest94926742forest__
forestal11410282forestal
forestay1448192forestay
forestry1446722forestry
forests104114952forest_s
foreswear1543512foreswear
forever1338952fore_ver
forfeiter1544162forfeiter
forgetter1345372forgetter
foster94322222fo__ster
fresher132612642f_resher
fretter103412752f_retter
honester1139712honester
jokester1934442jokester
modester1197482modester
molester1099372molester
prester93519622_prester
rester63832432__rester
wrester102812412_wrester

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059334.64026090.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.79637258.3
 
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