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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 “overproof” 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.

38 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
overproof174553(None) 
ovenproof1752441ovenproof
overproud1545482overproud
airproof1345133_airproof
fireproof1743703fireproof
germproof1752113_germproof
oilproof1353663o_ilproof
overbook1796323over_book
overbrief1757213overbrief
overbroad1545433overbroad
overcook1786153over_cook
overcool1376783over_cool
overcrop1545773overcr_op
overcrops1646543overcrops
overcrowd1844583overcrowd
overdrove1646083overdrove
overflood1644523overflood
overgrow1544833overgr_ow
overgrown1644283overgrown
overgrows1645323overgrows
overlook1596423over_look
overplot1338543overp_lot
overplots1436953overplots
overprice16108893overprice
overprint14412253overprint
overprize23118683overprize
overpromote1863663overpromote
overrode121810573over_rode
overruff1794103over_ruff
overshoot1557133overshoot
oversoon1138303over_soon
overtook15106053over_took
overwrote1557693overwrote
reproof1238783_re_proof
underproof1643573underproof
waterproof1853533waterproof
wearproof1753033wearproof
wetproof1643763_wetproof

Search took 7 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 Limit148641386.50022867.8
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691386.93925751.7
 
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