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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 “bethorned” 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.

44 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
bethorned154444(None) 
bethorn1238642bethorn__
bethorns1337322bethorn_s
dehorned1345682de_horned
dethroned1445072dethroned
thorned11479402__thorned
attorned955363_attorned
authored1238263author_ed
beaconed1336983beaco_ned
becharmed1944663becharmed
beckoned1735793becko_ned
beclowned1743253beclowned
begroaned13124063begroaned
behooved1743133be_hooved
behoved16205563be_ho_ved
behowled1733473be_howled
bemoaned1335553be_moaned
beshouted1544073beshouted
bethanked1943283bethanked
bethorning1644203bethorning
bethumped1941493bethumped
betokened1643403betokened
betrothed1544953betrothed
bettered113011843better_ed
bewormed16235443be_wormed
blethered15165433blether_ed
bothered142110393bother_ed
buttoned1137503butto_ned
dehorner1235523de_horner
dehorted1357303de_horted
dethrone1247563dethrone_
dethroner1344483dethroner
dethrones1347313dethrones
enthroned1396883enthroned
exhorted1935013_exhorted
horned105718703___horned
inthroned1396583inthroned
networked1742853networked
readorned1145183readorned
retorted9312333ret_orted
returned9459133ret_urned
tethered1238493tether_ed
throned115412173__throned
unthroned13106223unthroned

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641447.29620372.9
3Display Results44440.0331333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691447.75223051.0
 
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