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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 “harmful” 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.

109 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
harmful153576(None) 
armful1167161_armful
aimful1166702_aimful
armfuls1275012_armfuls
armsful1284092_armsful
artful968272_artful
careful1249112careful
carful11610972car_ful
dareful1157052dareful
earful958962ear_ful
formful1545182formful
hamaul114210872ha_maul
handful14127252handful
harmfully2043332harmfully
hateful13107682hateful
hatful12108742ha_tful
hatsful13106192hatsful
hurtful1344852hurtful
jarful1646682jar_ful
jarsful1744602jarsful
palmful1445052palmful
unharmful1751552unharmful
aidful1057073_aidful
ampul91110853_a_mpul
armour84411853_armour
awful1178143_a_wful
bagful1237213ba_gful
bagsful1344893bagsful
baleful1238003baleful
baneful1237893baneful
bashful1556553bashful
brimful1443883brimful
cageful1356483cageful
canful11610263ca_nful
cansful1236833cansful
capful1368173ca_pful
caracul1138823caracul
carfuls1249133car_fuls
direful1156613direful
doomful1343663doomful
earfuls1036863ear_fuls
earmuff1543063earmuff
easeful1037293easeful
factful1536373factful
farfal123410183far_fal
farfel124310433far_fel
fateful1397513fateful
fearful1345593fear_ful
forkful1744773forkful
gainful1145833gainful
ghastful1543303ghastful
haemal113811643haem_al
hamal104623113ha_m_al
hamauls12387813ha_mauls
hammal134512063ha_mmal
hamuli1137063ha_m_uli
handfuls15115753handfuls
handsful1544083handsful
hangul1049213ha_ngul
harborful1752073harborful
harbour1247053harbour
harl75740003har___l
harm95637793harm___
harmed125218833harm_ed
harmer114719553harm_er
harmers124116593harmers
harmin113117393harm_in
harmine122816193harmine
harming133717933harming
harmins123716723harmins
harmony1538173harmony
harms106829013harm__s
hartal9415473har_tal
hasteful14105253hasteful
hatfuls1386023ha_tfuls
haul75530453ha___ul
headful1445563headful
heedful1444313heedful
helpful1543963helpful
hopeful1545903hopeful
hushful1644333hushful
ireful948713_ireful
jarfuls1754773jar_fuls
karakul1042553karakul
lapful1156483la_pful
lawful1235493la_wful
manful11610213ma_nful
pageful1346353pageful
pailful1236103pailful
painful1246403painful
palmfuls1543473palmfuls
panful1179743pa_nful
rackful1645873rackful
roomful1244183roomful
sackful1645353sackful
shameful1644283shameful
tactful1236163tactful
tankful1445163tankful
tearful1046033tear_ful
thankful1843253thankful
trayful1344583trayful
unartful1153563unartful
vatful12107083va_tful
waeful1238123wa_eful
wailful1344953wailful
wakeful1735613wakeful
wameful1535673wameful
warmup1335343warm_up
weariful1443573weariful

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 Filter1786911340270.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit1340271097.26618445.8
3Display Results1091090.0462369.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911097.75223051.0
 
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