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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 “coiffure” 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.

42 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
coiffure164312(None) 
coiffured1842611coiffured
coiffures1743211coiffures
coiffe1447042coiff__e
coiffeur1642152coiffeur_
coiffeurs1741962coiffeurs
coiffeuse1741612coiffeuse
coinsure1046932coinsure
ceinture1036313ceinture
cliffier1633913cliffier
cocksure1645133cocksure
coendure1145463coendure
coenure968153co_enure
coffee144113743co_ff_ee
coffer144112863co_ffer_
coffered1737673co_ffered
coffers154112693co_ffers
coffle14359043co_ff_le
coffret15310073co_ff_ret
coiffed1635413coiff_ed
coiffes1546803coiff_es
coiffeuses1851683coiffeuses
coiffing1755933coiffing
coiffuring1942573coiffuring
coinfer12419393coinfer_
coinfers13349503coinfers
coinhere1337133coinhere
coinsured1245513coinsured
coinsurer1144773coinsurer
coinsures1136723coinsures
colure8314163co__lure
configure1544463configure
confiture1445953confiture
confrere1347563confrere
confuse1238853co_nfuse
confute1239263co_nfute
conjure16109073co_njure
couture9310623co_uture
diffuse1444383_diffuse
jointure15134833jointure
moisture1046653moisture
soilure736233soi_lure

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162426.87621256.8
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691427.31224438.0
 
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