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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 “seashores” 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.

55 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
seashores124796(None) 
seashore1147721seashore_
seahorse1145592sea_horse
seahorses1246162sea_horses
semaphores1744672semaphores
senhores112810992se_nhores
ashore9414613__ashore_
bedsores1157633beds_ores
deashes113313903deash__es
diaspores1266543diaspores
leashes103514403leash__es
measures1038913meas_ures
megaspores1543533megaspores
nearshore1253463nearshore_
offshores1842353offshores
reassorts945623reassorts
reassures937223reassures
rescores105415693re_scores
reshoes102316033re_sho_es
restores85222993re_stores
sashes94728483s_ash__es
sawhorse1443523s_awhorse
sawhorses1543753s_awhorses
saxhorns1843833s_axhorns
seadromes1246093seadromes
seaports1038463sea_ports
seascapes1344823seascapes
seascouts1144313seascouts
seashells1243543seashells
seasides938743seas_ides
seasoned948113seas_oned
seasoner857693seas_oner
seasoners946263seas_oners
seasons72614233seas_o_ns
seatworks1646303seatworks
seawares1139333sea_wares
seisors73212843seis_or_s
seisures838273seis_ures
semaphore1644353semaphore_
semaphored1852973semaphored
senhoras11278283se_nhoras
senhors103512133se_nhor_s
senores73218113se__nores
sensors73514643sens_or_s
shores94830413___shores
slashers113313613slasher_s
slashes103619113slash__es
smashers13339593smasher_s
smashes123914613smash__es
snashes105214753snash__es
stanhopes1444463stanhopes
stashes103916173stash__es
swashers14389533swasher_s
swashes134714403swash__es
teashops1345733teasho_ps

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 Limit148641556.97021325.8
3Display Results55550.0301833.3
 (SQL Overall)178691557.42024082.3
 
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