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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 “lowe” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

370 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
lowe7543531(None) 
howe106734101howe
lobe65535361lobe
lode56240111lode
loge56837191loge
lone45849131lone
lope65941921lope
lore45850351lore
lose45144581lose
love75234761love
low66051871low_
lowed95233901lowed
lower85830411lower
lowes85732461lowes
lown76929291lown
lows75843011lows
lowse87219901lowse
owe67041031_owe
yowe106728741yowe
aloe45540192alo_e
alone55732962alone
alow75328592alow_
awe67746622_awe
bloke114316632bloke
blow95827192blow_
blowed125016692blowed
blower115316572blower
blown105716672blown
blows105423832blows
blowy134315322blowy
bode75838752bode
bole66448692bole
bone65949322bone
bore66051332bore
bow87051902bow_
bowed114533422bowed
bowel105621202bowel
bower107328182bower
bowl96827702bowl
bows96242862bows
bowse105420632bowse
clone75728162clone
close76425222close
clove105619442clove
clown105214732clown
cloze165517542cloze
code77347732code
coke107038382coke
cole66956112cole
come87547702come
cone67256962cone
cope86847382cope
core67263112core
cote66648732cote
cove95837072cove
cow89856712cow_
cowed115637852cowed
cower104531772cower
cowl97530812cowl
cows97046642cows
cowy126427362cowy
doe47361952do_e
doge66233802doge
dole56550002dole
dome77240732dome
done55747912done
dope76038892dope
dore56353302dore
dose56442432dose
dote55442882dote
dove85131562dove
dow76749972dow_
dowed104632612dowed
dowel95618192dowel
dower95027702dower
dowie94721142dowie
down86427492down
dows85941052dows
dowse96020812dowse
doze145829082doze
elope75219342elope
ewe66630982_ewe
floe76129772flo_e
flow105924922flow_
flowed133513762flowed
flower124815502flower
flown116213992flown
flows115822362flows
foe66350812fo_e
fore78351472fore
fowl105723632fowl
globe84917012globe
glove94516292glove
glow85222522glow_
glowed114913832glowed
glower105114932glower
glows95518032glows
gloze154815982gloze
gone55639042gone
gore55744962gore
gowd96519982gowd
gowk125516472gowk
gown85724072gown
hoe67562722ho_e
hoke115935932hoke
hole77553392hole
home98042442home
hone77549322hone
hope96639672hope
hose76547242hose
hove107132222hove
how97252432how_
howes114730262howes
howf136127202howf
howk145221962howk
howl107625692howl
hows106345602hows
joe106642352jo_e
joke155926162joke
jole117233822jole
jow137639302jow_
jowed164724422jowed
jowl146120302jowl
jows146632092jows
kore85834162kore
lace66848472lace
lade56345982lade
lake85741602lake
lame66849292lame
lane45153332lane
lase46148512lase
late47560482late
lave75642142lave
law68656642law_
lawed96028322lawed
lawn75925632lawn
laws76441682laws
laze136235052laze
lee36068142l_ee
leke85527402leke
leone55018822leone
lewd85716592lewd
lice66045062lice
lie38264522l_ie
life75433732life
like86040842like
lime66244932lime
line46965572line
lipe66839732lipe
lire47845292lire
lite47054542lite
live76540992live
lo28053442lo__
load56730602load
loaf76734902loaf
loam65630482loam
loan47436452loan
lob57154462lo_b
lobed86022132lobed
lobes75331002lobes
lobo67229862lobo
lobs66441082lobs
loca65527682loca
loch95527132loch
loci66126282loci
lock106134362lock
loco67030742loco
loden66621142loden
lodes66436912lodes
lodge76520092lodge
loft76539142loft
log46252682lo_g
loges66534202loges
logo57931762logo
logs57343112logs
logy87025782logy
loid55531492loid
loin46838722loin
loll46128382loll
loner55431042loner
long56933342long
longe66626462longe
loo38359822lo_o
looed64626132looed
looey84822912looey
loof78141052loof
looie55624242looie
look87333472look
loom67035052loom
loon47344792loon
loop67835012loop
loos49051122loos
loose56627682loose
loot46955822loot
lop58255312lo_p
loped85128332loped
loper75129232loper
lopes76437342lopes
lops66043352lops
lord55032082lord
lores55045402lores
lorn46435252lorn
lory75931712lory
losel54419422losel
loser54728672loser
loses56742012loses
loss45337962loss
lost47951492lost
lot38179262lo_t
lota47233502lota
loth76132132loth
loti46431842loti
lots47652092lots
lotte54923852lotte
loud55228042loud
louie55023512louie
loup66028432loup
loupe75319512loupe
lour45430682lour
louse56131012louse
lout45952142lout
loved95021362loved
lover85526452lover
loves85332012loves
lowers94624922lowers
lowery124112712lowery
lowest93915592lowest
lowly114113332lowly
lox108240962lo_x
loxed135017052loxed
loxes125227472loxes
lube64731562lube
luce65132572luce
lude55331642lude
luge55531642luge
lune47140492lune
lure45142462lure
lute46341012lute
luxe115222692luxe
lwei75312642l_wei
lye66533412l_ye
lyre75623792lyre
lyse76320592lyse
mode75840302mode
moke106234222moke
mole66251832mole
mome85239352mome
mope86838042mope
more67154522more
mote67048082mote
moue65835572moue
move96630722move
mow86650352mow_
mowed113629012mowed
mower104523452mower
mown95424442mown
mows96340832mows
node513036882node
nome66038422nome
none45743172none
nope65934192nope
nose46739362nose
note46239962note
now65950192now_
nows75738232nows
nowt78833752nowt
obe56638642_obe
ode47446582_ode
oe28473062_o_e
oke75839482_oke
ole37155212_ole
one37050912_one
ooze136420602ooze
ope56845242_ope
ore36661832_ore
ose38147342_ose
ow58950172_ow_
owed86833872_owed
owes75137102_owes
owl66228972_owl
own66429702_own
owse76321622_owse
plow95923232plow_
plowed124213202plowed
plower114315062plower
plows105419902plows
poke105335362poke
pole65951302pole
pome85636692pome
pone65747532pone
pope85535612pope
pore66451262pore
pose66441732pose
pow87147282pow_
power105325952power
pows95537662pows
robe65335642robe
rode55844302rode
roe36861082ro_e
role45851822role
rope65542912rope
rose46148902rose
rote46249022rote
roue45941742roue
rove75136982rove
row67453672row_
rowed94034322rowed
rowel84721412rowel
rowen84921152rowen
rower85430492rower
rows75941752rows
sloe45534952slo_e
slope75823562slope
slow77729492slow_
slowed104617072slowed
slower94016152slower
slows85323462slows
soke85436262soke
sole46053672sole
some66040382some
sone46649982sone
sore47059532sore
sow66554762sow_
sowed94933862sowed
sower85229312sower
sown75127452sown
sows75342492sows
toe310166852to_e
toke86738492toke
tole46052902tole
tome67543192tome
tone46953742tone
tope65946382tope
tore47359322tore
tote46643672tote
tow610557362tow_
towed95134582towed
towel84920522towel
tower85729202tower
towie85821872towie
town76928702town
tows78545552tows
towy105325472towy
voe67739052vo_e
vole75236982vole
vote74728622vote
vow96136312vow_
vowed124424572vowed
vowel115515012vowel
vower115220792vower
vows106626942vows
we57043452__we
woe66651242wo_e
woke115527962woke
wore77144672wore
wove105624312wove
wow96643472wow_
wowed124023772wowed
wows104633492wows
yoke115626392yoke
yore76335942yore
yow96945292yow_
yowed1253025182yowed
yowes114926372yowes
yowie114616452yowie
yowl105820952yowl
yows106433122yows
zlote143912942zlote
zone135231082zone
zowie174313842zowie

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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit298723700.92032469.6
3Display Results3703700.0963854.2
 (SQL Overall)1786913701.299137560.4
 
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