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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 “weatherproofed” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

25 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
weatherproofed267134(None) 
waterproofed21142342w_at_erproofed
weatherproof2362042weatherproof__
weatherproofs2461772weatherproof_s
waterproofer20182503w_at_erproofer
weatherproofing2771163weatherproofing
waterproof1853534w_at_erproof__
waterproofers21151994w_at_erproofers
waterproofs1953014w_at_erproof_s
airproofed1651875__a__irproofed
featherbrained2371555featherbrained
flameproofed23141395fla_me_proofed
leatherwood1852725leather_woo__d
mothproofed2291615_moth__proofed
shatterproof2061235shatterproof__
waterflooded2061455w_at_erflooded
waterproofing2261995w_at_erproofing
waterproofness227945w_at_erproofness
wearproof1753035wea___rproof__
weatherboard2152965weathe__rboard
weatherboarded2471505weatherboarded
weathered16168515weathe__r___ed
weatherized2745175weathe__r_ized
weatherperson2161725weatherperso__n
weatherpersons2271595weatherperso_ns

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024256.65314282.9
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.02925422.0
 
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