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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 “tower” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

245 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
tower8572920(None) 
bower107328181bower
cower104531771cower
dower95027701dower
lower85830411lower
mower104523451mower
power105325951power
rower85430491rower
sower85229311sower
tawer85223441tawer
toker95924911toker
toner55336241toner
toper75231021toper
toter55932131toter
towed95134581towed
towel84920521towel
towers94423671towers
towery124012091towery
toyer84521551toyer
vower115220791vower
atoner64817192atoner
avower1236822avower
blower115316572blower
boner75133082boner
borer75131272borer
bowed114533422bowed
bowel105621202bowel
bowers115523702bowers
bowery146012112bowery
bowler114217312bowler
bowyer14368922bowyer
boxer145016522boxer
coder86134222coder
comer95832692comer
cooer74831012cooer
coper95336092coper
corer75538872corer
cover105430772cover
cowed115637852cowed
cowers114625532cowers
cowier113616162cowier
coyer105222842coyer
crower114117562crower
doer57734702do_er
doper86128392doper
doser66228562doser
doter65428622doter
dowed104632612dowed
dowel95618192dowel
dowers104523292dowers
dowery134311662dowery
downer104414922downer
dowser104716082dowser
dozer158419272dozer
ewer77523982_ewer
fewer115216122fewer
flower124815502flower
fowler123712582fowler
foyer116416552foyer
glower105114932glower
goer56827102go_er
gofer94814282gofer
gomer85220652gomer
goner66025162goner
grower104614932grower
hewer115719932hewer
hoer76533982ho_er
homer105828452homer
honer85332092honer
hoper105829142hoper
hoser811529762hoser
hover115524132hover
howe106734102howe_
howes114730262howes
howler123514312howler
joker165715892joker
jowar155211432jowar
jowed164724422jowed
knower1337082knower
kotower1434382kotower
loner55431042loner
loper75129232loper
loser54728672loser
lover85526452lover
lowe75435312lowe_
lowed95233902lowed
lowers94624922lowers
lowery124112712lowery
lowes85732462lowes
moper94925922moper
mover104220862mover
mowed113629012mowed
mowers113219402mowers
newer85717462newer
noter55025642noter
omer67028392_omer
other84219102other
otter54423972otter
over77227342_over
owe67041032_owe_
owed86833872_owed
owes75137102_owes
owner84613312_owner
oyer75927652_oyer
pawer104422972pawer
plower114315062plower
poker115122882poker
poler74431792poler
poser75128772poser
powder123611902powder
powers113822322powers
powter114116032powter
prower114218122prower
rawer84623732rawer
roger64521412roger
roper75431912roper
rover85527372rover
rowed94034322rowed
rowel84721412rowel
rowen84921152rowen
rowers94924572rowers
sawer85026212sawer
sewer84426222sewer
shower124315112shower
slower94016152slower
sober74822412sober
sorer56236592sorer
sowar85821342sowar
sowed94933862sowed
sowers94923442sowers
stoker104417622stoker
stoner65823202stoner
stoper84320102stoper
storer64721672storer
stover94115642stover
stowed105817202stowed
taber73825822taber
taker95229002taker
taler56034862taler
tamer75230102tamer
taper74829772taper
tater54138612tater
tawed95926192tawed
tawers94118602tawers
taxer125019362taxer
tewed94718532tewed
thawer12489342thawer
thrower1386992thrower
tier44936142t_ier
tiger65718632tiger
tiler56131022tiler
timer75626042timer
titer55430612titer
tocher114014912tocher
toe310166852to_e_
toea46732332to_ea
toed56137042to_ed
toes46956442to_es
toiler63918282toiler
toke86738492toke_
toked105626492toked
token95419312token
tokers104818892tokers
tokes95234972tokes
tolar55524112tolar
tole46052902tole_
toled65934922toled
toles55147132toles
toller63819442toller
tome67543192tome_
tomes76037382tomes
tone46953742tone_
toned65435342toned
toners64128002toners
tones56048662tones
toney86027412toney
tonger74719682tonger
tonier65520712tonier
tonner64819202tonner
tooler63818612tooler
tooter64420802tooter
tope65946382tope_
toped85631312toped
topee76029952topee
topers85025322topers
topes76941762topes
topper103817602topper
tor39261682to__r
tore47359322tore_
torero6313202torero
tores55352672tores
torr45630902to_rr
tosser64215662tosser
tote46643672tote_
toted64929482toted
totem74819372totem
toters65026362toters
totes55139682totes
tother94117142tother
totter65021462totter
tour45530382to_ur
tourer64115072tourer
touter63821032touter
tow610557362tow__
toward10311062toward
towels94314642towels
towered112911402towered
towhee122613882towhee
towie85821872towie
towies93521192towies
town76928702tow_n
townee92815212townee
towns86018882towns
towny116114492towny
tows78545552tow_s
towy105325472tow_y
toyed96019802toyed
toyers95516332toyers
trier54328532trier
trover95014662trover
trowed104714652trowed
trowel94211462trowel
truer54916642truer
tuber75420682tuber
tuner56022682tuner
tuyer85414292tuyer
twee76827082t_wee
twerp10398412t_werp
twier84713292twier
twofer1234352twofer
twyer11558522twyer
tyer75323392t_yer
vomer105517382vomer
voter85121052voter
vowed124424572vowed
vowel115515012vowel
vowers124317182vowers
wooer84316692wooer
wowed124023772wowed
wowser125110202wowser
yowe106728742yowe_
yowed1253025182yowed
yowes114926372yowes
yowler123310042yowler
zoner144520342zoner

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit538002451.39038705.0
3Display Results2452450.0633888.9
 (SQL Overall)1786912451.779100444.6
 
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