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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 “founded” 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.

57 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
founded12401142(None) 
bounded113613761bounded
fonded115717041fo_nded
founder114312571founder
funded114413891f_unded
hounded123311031hounded
mounded113711981mounded
pounded114112791pounded
rounded93013501rounded
sounded93214461sounded
wounded12329761wounded
abounded1234902abounded
bonded104719952bo_nded
bounced123610552bounced
bounden10389452bounden
bounder104215532bounder
cofounded1643462cofounded
counted103815802counted
fended114216912f_ended
feuded114010002feu_ded
flounced1433802flounced
flounder1235102flounder
flunked15398412flunked
foined105915012foin_ed
folded114212792fo_lded
fonder104120062fo_nder
fondled12399422fo_ndled
fondued12466362fo_ndued
forded115020392fo_rded
fouled104315972fou_led
found94917842foun__d
foundered1435402foundered
founders123911672founders
foundry1433912foundry
founds104814192found_s
fronded12388862fronded
frounced1434492frounced
funder104016082f_under
funked144214112f_unked
funned103613952f_unned
grounded1136572grounded
hounder113412232hounder
jounced17337612jounced
lounged9468242lounged
moulded11348062moulded
mounted103611532mounted
poinded11358972poinded
ponded105218772po_nded
pounced123510622pounced
pounder103314002pounder
refounded1435472refounded
roundel8308852roundel
rounder83514602rounder
sounder83315382sounder
stounded10276212stounded
swounded13314562swounded
unfounded1435362unfounded

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671573.09334811.2
3Display Results57570.0301900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691573.52950635.0
 
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