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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 “webworm” 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.

65 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
webworm174431(None) 
webwork1944841webwork
webworms1843761webworms
beworm1339992be_worm
deworm1249532de_worm
eelworm1245522eelworm
lobworm1445252lobworm
waxworm2264572waxworm
webworks2044662webworks
bagworm1566353bagworm
beswarm1445783beswarm
beworms1437933be_worms
budworm1545273budworm
cutworm14186353cutworm
debtor938333debtor_
debtors1038533debtors
deform1259623de_form
deiform1336693deiform
deworms1338033de_worms
earworm1238743earworm
eelworms1344563eelworms
enorm74415643_e_norm
felwort13410583felwort
grubworm1642473grubworm
keyword1844563keyword
leafworm1653913leafworm
legwork1545663legwork
lobworms1544483lobworms
lugworm1344903lugworm
mealworm1544623mealworm
network1446803network
newborn1244283newborn
perform1439283perform
pinworm1467183pinworm
rebloom1145663rebloom
rebore86625653reb_ore
reborn810016963reb_orn
reform11312713re_form
rewarm115913493re_warm
reword106321413re_word
rewore938030163re_wore
rework136619793re_work
reworn98122203re_worn
ribwort1249003ribwort
tubeworm1544213tubeworm
warwork1757583warwork
warworn1357353warworn
waxwork24104883waxwork
waxworms2393673waxworms
wayworn1675293wayworn
webcam1545543web_cam
weber10313523web_er_
webers11310943web_ers
webfoot1544213webfoot
weblog1234223weblo_g
weblogs1334223weblogs
weldor10317653weldor_
weldors11238003weldors
werwolf1644573werwolf
wetware1335793wetware
wheatworm2042193wheatworm
whipworm2142963whipworm
wireworm1645893wireworm
woodworm1745283woodworm
worm96129493___worm

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit134027656.03322215.6
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691656.45327691.2
 
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