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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 “footlers” 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.

46 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
footlers11391079(None) 
footers104618331foot_ers
footler104011871footler_
footles103715711footle_s
footless113710801footless
foozlers20346071foozlers
tootlers8289501tootlers
boodlers113710742boodlers
bootlegs11325872bootlegs
bootless103410982bootless
bottlers103810012bottlers
coolers93522492coo_lers
cooters94525722coot_ers
doodlers10338842doodlers
fondlers12338022fondlers
foodless12338382foodless
foolery1336692foo_lery
footer94320772foot_er_
footgears13103072footgears
footier104115112footier_
footies103721542footie_s
footle93914382footle__
footled113610762footle_d
foozler19397592foozler_
foozles19329542foozle_s
fosters104220102fost_ers
fowlers133411202f_owlers
frothers14279812frothers
hooters104520472hoot_ers
hostlers113310482hostlers
jostlers15357682jostlers
looters74419162loot_ers
mooters93818622moot_ers
mottlers10388182mottlers
ostlers72911202_ostlers
poolers94217422poo_lers
rooters74522932root_ers
rootles73215632rootle_s
rootless83910442rootless
rootlets8308652rootlets
soothers113913432soothers
toolers74416502too_lers
tooters73818772toot_ers
tootler73511122tootler_
tootles72915602tootle_s
woolers104214022woo_lers

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121059463.20337795.5
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691463.35953197.7
 
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