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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 “password” 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.

37 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
password144484(None) 
passwords1544181passwords
basswood1494552basswood
cussword1443242cussword
passport1247592passport
sasswood1294272sasswood
assort64916383_ass_ort
backsword2144623backsword
basswoods1574323basswoods
casework1746773casework
caseworm1546163caseworm
classwork1843793classwork
crossword1544023crossword
cusswords1542643cusswords
eastward1244993eastward
glasswork1743243glasswork
glassworm1543013glassworm
glasswort1344603glasswort
lassoed8408743lass_oed
misword1338413_misword
passaged1236243passaged
passband1344773passband
passbook1643283passbook
passed94320943pass__ed
passer84721033pass_er_
passers94717753pass_ers
passion9310883passio_n
passions10310583passions
passports1344243passports
pastor84817483pa_stor_
pastored1139973pa_stored
pastors94119003pa_stors
presswork1854533presswork
sasswoods13114043sasswoods
sassywood1662003sassywood
sword95214123___sword
taskwork1444033taskwork

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.826216332.9
2DLD Change Limit146162378.08018089.4
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691378.91920034.9
 
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