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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 “drumfire” 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.

36 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
drumfire144254(None) 
drumfires1542551drumfires
drumfish1743502drumfish
drumlier1134522drumlier
drumlike1543792drumlike
rimfire1243792_rimfire
armoire938133ar_moire
brushfire1741903brushfire
crumbier1456363crumbier
crummie1336153crummi_e
crummier1435603crummier
draffier1574323draffier
druggie10134083druggi_e
druggier11134833druggier
drumble12337893drum_ble
drumfishes1942753drumfishes
drumlin1044423drumli_n
drumlins1144993drumlins
drummer12407503drummer_
drummers13316163drummers
drumming14265783drumming
dumpier12409653d_umpier
duumvir1341193duumvir_
duumviri145883duumviri
duumvirs1441223duumvirs
frumpier1534173frumpier
gruffier1544703gruffier
grumpier1334803grumpier
gunfire1134743_gunfire
outfire1049713_outfire
prefire124012813pr_efire
refire95419473_r_efire
rimfires1344203_rimfires
rummier11309563_rummier
surefire1145213surefire
umpire1047893__umpire

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162367.70318974.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691368.15521911.8
 
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