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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 “overflood” 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.

67 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
overflood164452(None) 
overfloods1743431overfloods
overcloud1544742overcloud
overflooded1952622overflooded
overflow1754922overfl_ow
overflowed2044592overflowed
overflown1843712overflown
overflows1845112overflows
overfond1537322overf_ond
overload12119282over_load
overlook1596422over_look
overlord12119182over_lord
overloud12117752over_loud
fireflood1642743fireflood
overalled1339073overalled
overblow1645033overbl_ow
overblown1743953overblown
overblows1745003overblows
overbold14208553over_bold
overbook1796323over_book
overbroad1545433overbroad
overclose1447013overclose
overclouds1643493overclouds
overcold14208493over_cold
overcolor14134803overcolor
overcook1786153over_cook
overcool1376783over_cool
overcrowd1844583overcrowd
overfavor1842683overfavor
overfed142510253overf__ed
overfeed15299443overf_eed
overfilled1745053overfilled
overflew1735593overfl_ew
overflies1539103overflies
overflooding2053253overflooding
overfly16246883overfl__y
overfoul1446223overf_oul
overfund1535813overf_und
overglad13116533overgl_ad
overgoad13127153over_goad
overhold15219013over_hold
overlaid122410383over_laid
overland122312003over_land
overlend122510103over_lend
overlewd15216273over_lewd
overloads13127663over_loads
overlong1238123over_long
overlooked1844413over_looked
overlooks1685483over_looks
overlords13117223over_lords
overlove14239173over_love
overloved16217643over_loved
overplaid1546813overplaid
overplied1539063overplied
overplot1338543overpl_ot
overplots1436953overplots
overproof1745533overproof
overproud1545483overproud
overshoot1557133overshoot
overslow1435693oversl_ow
oversold12218933over_sold
oversoon1138303over_soon
overtook15106053over_took
overword15119243over_word
reflood1136363_re_flood
serfhood1544293_serfhood
waterflood17142893waterflood

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641677.00021234.4
3Display Results67670.0332030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691677.45323975.7
 
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