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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 “managers” 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.

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
managers11291100(None) 
manager103413581manager_
manages103418961manage_s
mangers103521261man_gers
tanagers9259001tanagers
angers75222542_an_gers
bandagers1335882bandagers
bangers104020352ban_gers
comanagers1543832comanagers
damagers1237062damagers
dangers94818212dan_gers
gangers94418602gan_gers
hanapers1346962hanapers
hangers113120812han_gers
laagers83411252la_agers
manage93818902manage__
managed113212602manage_d
manageress1343572manageress
manatees10310422manatees
maneges103612142manege_s
mangels103614492man_gels
manger94325002man_ger_
manges94628942man_ge_s
manglers113311902manglers
manners93417832man_ners
manurers1037592manurers
massagers1245512massagers
menacers12279312menacers
menages103615392menage_s
mongers104217272mon_gers
onagers838102_onagers
rangers83621042ran_gers
ravagers1235572ravagers
sangers84421942san_gers
tanager83010942tanager_

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059354.03030039.5
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691354.42340400.4
 
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