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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 “parlor” 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.

50 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
parlor831267(None) 
pallor8313671pallor
parlors9312911parlors
parlour937261parlour
arbor74818112_arbor
ardor64617862_ardor
armor75118052_armor
bailor83412602bailor
barlow112911422barlow
harbor11410722harbor
harlot94422802harlot
jailor13418572jailor
paler75436932pa_ler
pallors9314362pallors
parador103311412parador
pardon94618732pardon
pareo74632602pareo_
pareos87023772pareos
parer75839902par_er
pargo86723722pargo_
pargos95719042pargos
parker124121372parker
parlay113713992parlay
parle75836162parl_e
parled94626292parled
parles86334402parles
parley116718362parley
parlours1036152parlours
parlous9414292parlous
parol74826272par_ol
parole84425252parole
parols84722612parols
parr65731152par__r
parrot8320662parrot
parser84822372parser
parson83817902parson
parton84720992parton
parvo107719182parvo_
parvos116614752parvos
pastor84817482pastor
pavior1138532pavior
pawnor11357242pawnor
payor105413842pa_yor
pearler9310372pearler
prior74316172p_rior
sailor63113752sailor
sartor6313882sartor
tailor63412502tailor
valor83614892va_lor
warlord1136292warlord

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551502.31335690.0
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691502.67266875.4
 
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