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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 “jowar” 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.

55 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
jowar15521143(None) 
jowars16369651jowars
sowar85821341sowar
ajowan1634892ajowan
boar66134292bo_ar
bolar75123472bolar
bower107328182bower
boyar106013762boyar
coward12411672coward
cower104531772cower
dewar95817732dewar
dower95027702dower
gowan95415742gowan
hoar76729162ho_ar
jar107646152j__ar
jawan15710382jawan
joker165715892joker
joram145816982joram
jota116423622jota_
jotas125717442jotas
joual12311652joual
jow137639302jow__
jowed164724422jowed
jowl146120302jow_l
jowls156214522jowls
jowly186410902jowly
jows146632092jow_s
lobar7313012lobar
lower85830412lower
molar75223092molar
mower104523452mower
nonwar9159422nonwar
noway111112842noway
oar37057952_o_ar
osar46820952_osar
polar75623452polar
power105325952power
prowar114110942prowar
roar46328572ro_ar
rowan85418732rowan
rower85430492rower
sewar85421102sewar
soar46838672so_ar
sofar86115492sofar
solar55927342solar
sonar56523422sonar
sowars94318012sowars
sowcar1135862sowcar
sower85229312sower
tolar55524112tolar
toward10311062toward
tower85729202tower
volar86917412volar
vower115220792vower
war67262422__war

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800551.39038705.0
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691551.719103950.6
 
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