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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foroctoroons” 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.

17 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
octoroons114342(None) 
octoroon1044681octoroon_
chorions13310663_chorions
cocoons11310563_c_ocoons
cordons104415763_c_ordons
croons85418423_c__roons
ectozoans2042943ectozoans
ectozoon1942493ectozoon_
octagons1144493oct_agons
octopodans1552283octopodans
octopodes1443913octopodes
octopods1344343octo_pods
octrois938333oct_r_ois
outfrowns1543813outfrowns
outroots839873out_roots
patroons102710603pat_roons
poltroons1145393polt_roons

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641176.84321721.6
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691177.28224538.7