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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 “foreshore” 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.

60 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
foreshore1511821(None) 
foreshores16107401foreshores
foreswore15117401foreswore
foreshock2144052foreshock
foreshorten1752642foreshorten
foreshow1785892foresho_w
foreshowed2044062foreshowed
foreshown1864472foreshown
foreshows1875972foreshows
forespoke18105262forespoke
foresworn15126072foresworn
forswore14106962for_swore
borehole1347623bore_hole
borescope1545403borescope
boresome1248403bores_ome
firestone1247423firestone
firestorm1444563firestorm
firethorn1543733firethorn
footsore1146063foots_ore
forbore12249673for__bore
forebode1448273fore_bode
foreclose1444623foreclose
foredone1249733fore_done
foregoer1237253fore_goer
foregone1238583fore_gone
forehoof1746603fore_hoof
foresee10414333fores__ee
foreseer1139013foreseer_
foreseers1237403foreseers
foreshank1944673foreshank
foresheet1549233foresheet
foreshocks2243533foreshocks
foreshortens1851913foreshortens
foreside12310303fores_ide
forespake18105233forespake
forespoken19113773forespoken
forestage1346973forestage
forester11313673forester_
foresters12312543foresters
forestry1446723fores_try
foreword15118963fore_word
foreworn14108863fore_worn
forsworn14125763for_sworn
fourscore1443443fourscore
frescoer1345983f_rescoer
fresher132612643f_resher_
horseshoe15124283horsesho_e
horseshoer16133673horseshoer
lakeshore1652743lakeshore
longshore1343963longshore
offshore1742543_offshore
onshore10310013_o_nshore
poechore1547853po_echore
prescore124812373_prescore
prestore104217353_prestore
rescore95616203__rescore
reshoe92816483__resho_e
reshone102414163__reshone
restore75822983__restore
toeshoe1047843to_esho_e

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641607.47019898.4
3Display Results60600.0302000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691607.93622516.5
 
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