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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 “lowlander” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

35 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
lowlander134299(None) 
lowlanders1442691lowlanders
colander1139032co_lander
lowland1134692lowland__
lowlands1244372lowland_s
solander948122so_lander
auslander1043883auslander
bilander1136673_bilander
blander103715163__blander
bowlder13407483bowl__der
colanders1238013co_landers
commander16127403commander
coriander1245653coriander
flatlander1452453flatlander
goosander1143253goosander
inlander937223_inlander
islander946103_islander
lander74028483___lander
loader74316313lo__a_der
loaner64416503lo__an_er
lowlier10338903lowl__ier
lowlifer1443283lowl_ifer
lowrider1234153low_rider
oleander936403_oleander
outlander1045733outlander
philander1544063philander
plowland1442743plowland__
plowlands1542583plowland_s
pomander1347083po_mander
slander84015443__slander
solanders1036963so_landers
uitlander1042963uitlander
uplander1145533_uplander
wander104423713__w_ander
woodlander1552433woodlander

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641357.73619214.2
3Display Results35350.0301166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691358.18621828.9
 
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