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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 “errant” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

34 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
errant661873(None) 
arrant6623251arrant
errand758791errand
errants7410641errants
aberrant1049542aberrant
brant74742172_brant
currant9314172currant
eluant6315092eluant
enrapt8313012enrapt
entrant7318872entrant
errancy1256362errancy
errands847602errands
errantly1175792errantly
errantry11113462errantry
errata639012errata
erring73816482erring
extant132714752extant
grant64840022_grant
inerrant8412492inerrant
jurant134216552jurant
rant45864682__rant
recant83228682recant
regrant8317322regrant
reran57329102reran_
rerent63832452rerent
riant55833152_riant
serrano768462serrano
servant10313632servant
terrane72814232terrane
truant6315782truant
tyrant9315332tyrant
verdant11313292verdant
versant10313832versant
warrant10614242warrant

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551342.28336159.0
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691342.65667278.2
 
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