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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 “seafronts” 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.

31 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
seafronts124438(None) 
seafront1148021seafront_
refronts1137772re_fronts
seatrouts946392seatrouts
affronts1444163_affronts
beachfronts2171693beachfronts
breakfronts2051693breakfronts
confronts1447063confronts
defrosts1244833de_frosts
fronts94415793___fronts
oceanfronts16121143oceanfronts
refront10313263re_front_
saffrons1444303saffron_s
safroles1136933s_afroles
safrols1036863s_afro_ls
sarongs84511803s_a_rongs
seaboots1047093sea_boots
seacrafts1443703seacrafts
seadromes1246093seadromes
seafarings1442783seafarings
seafloors1243053seafloors
seafoods1245673seaf_oods
seafowls1443663seaf_owls
sealants82610743sea_lants
seamounts1143683seamounts
seaports1038463sea_ports
seascouts1144313seascouts
seasons72614233sea_son_s
seatrout8411583seatrout_
seawants11337973sea_wants
sederunts1043063sederunts

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 Limit148641316.59622535.0
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691317.02925422.0
 
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