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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 “forlorn” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

113 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
forlorn109642(None) 
forworn13107791forworn
foghorn1445432foghorn
forbore12249672forbore
forborne13195002forborne
foreworn14108862foreworn
forlorner1243122forlorner
forlornly1551682forlornly
forsworn14125762forsworn
orlon5415002_orlo_n
boron76727143bor_o_n
colon78630193co_lo_n
color76123743co_lor_
colors86622373co_lors
cordon95017293cordo_n
corpora1139353corpora
doblon938013doblo_n
dolor67617963do_lor_
dolors75115313do_lors
felon84619293f_elo_n
fervor1235643fervor_
fervors1336233fervors
flora85317103f__lora
florin9312653f__lorin
flown116213993f__lown
foetor939563foetor_
foetors1039763foetors
foghorns1544113foghorns
foison948933foiso_n
folklore1543473folklore
follow124010353follo_w
follows13409923follows
foolery1336693foolery
footworn1445163footworn
foramen12310533foramen
forbare122310513forbare
forbode13257963forbode
forcer114917343forcer_
forcers124215713forcers
fordo97218653fordo__
fordoes11311963fordoes
fordoing1357303fordoing
fordone1149383fordone
forearm1238703forearm
foreign1136833foreign
forelock1745593forelock
foreman12312363foreman
foremen12412923foremen
forenoon1146823forenoon
foreran10311793foreran
forerun1037653forerun
foresworn15126073foresworn
forewarn14117173forewarn
foreword15118963foreword
forger104820773forger_
forgers115218183forgers
forgery14419303forgery
forgo94418333forgo__
forgoer1137693forgoer
forgoers1236413forgoers
forgoes11311353forgoes
forgoing1366853forgoing
forgone1139343forgone
forgot104318133forgo_t
forker134717903forker_
forkers144615783forkers
forlornest1353783forlornest
former114221403former_
formers128217953formers
formol112910333formo_l
formols12299413formols
formwork2044533formwork
forsook1446003forsook
forswore14106963forswore
forward1438293forward
foulard11257283foulard
fouler93614903fouler_
fourgon1134863fourgo_n
fowler123712583fowler_
fowlers133411203fowlers
frore86218803f_r_ore
frown115415973f_r_own
furler93616403furler_
furlers104214223furlers
furlong11295413furlong
furor8312393fur_or_
furore9410013fur_ore
furors9310953fur_ors
gorgon8310243gorgo_n
horror988723horror_
horrors1078693horrors
lorn46435253___lorn
lovelorn1144353lovelorn
lowborn1245143lowborn
merlon83012353merlo_n
morion86217733morio_n
moron76925423mor_o_n
orlons6411013_orlons
orlop7410903_orlo_p
orlops847303_orlops
parlor8312673parlor_
parlors9312913parlors
popcorn1344903popcorn
purloin9107493purloin
sirloin747593sirloin
solon55026133so_lo_n
sordor7310223sordor_
sordors8310013sordors
toilworn1143583toilworn
torpor839193torpor_
torpors939383torpors
warlord1136293warlord
warworn1357353warworn

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 Filter1786911340270.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit1340271137.50017870.3
3Display Results1131130.0333424.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911137.93622516.5
 
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