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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 “ponderous” 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.

59 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
ponderous126727(None) 
cinderous1247042cinderous
onerous7312972_on_erous
plunderous1343822plunderous
ponderers12248452ponderers
ponderosa1242682ponderosa
ponderosas1352482ponderosas
ponderously1754272ponderously
ponders103618842ponder__s
wondrous1246822wond_rous
anserous8410543_anserous
banderols1245953banderols
bonders104120663bonder__s
cancerous1367533cancerous
cankerous1566053cankerous
coniferous1545443coniferous
dangerous1146103dangerous
folderols13103663folderols
generous939773gen_erous
inodorous1044533inodorous
longerons1045893longerons
longevous1343453longevous
monstrous1187353monstrous
monteros1039453montero_s
murderous1244663murderous
nonferrous1393743nonferrous
nonheroes1247633nonheroes
nonporous1147153nonporous
nonserious1046623nonserious
nonvenous1245763nonvenous
ocherous1347013_ocherous
odorous837663_o_dorous
ordurous944753_ordurous
panderers12229153panderers
panders103423733pander__s
pendulous1243863pendulous
pinders103720473pinder__s
pinedrops1443353pinedrops
poaceous1267173poace_ous
podagrous1343473podagrous
polders103617373polder__s
ponder94521693ponder___
pondered126411293ponder_ed
ponderer112410193ponder_er
pondering132411333pondering
porous84419483po___rous
pounders113113283pounder__s
powderers15214793powderers
powders134111553powder__s
prosperous1445473prosperous
slanderous1144893slanderous
sonders83820713sonder__s
sonorous8410413son_orous
sorcerous1145913sorcerous
thunderous1443613thunderous
wanderoos1345553wanderoos
wonderers13217933wonderers
wonderful1642643wonderful
wonders113315993wonder__s

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 Limit148641597.28020417.7
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691597.71923149.5
 
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