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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 “frothed” 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.

31 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
frothed1428878(None) 
frother133110151frother
trothed114010971trothed
brothel12318192brothel
brother123311332brother
clothed134010282clothed
crotched16428602crotched
faithed1437162faithed
footed104418622foot_ed
footled113610762footled
freshed143312592freshed
fretted113411852fretted
fritted113611332fritted
frocked17439332frocked
frogged13408492frogged
fronded12388862fronded
fronted114011272fronted
frosted113211882frosted
froth115919282froth__
frothers14279812frothers
frothier1435952frothier
froths125411442froth_s
frothy15578372froth_y
frowned14348832frowned
rotted74524432_rotted
soothed113712742soothed
toothed113310242toothed
trotted83711282trotted
worthed1437872worthed
wrathed14298522wrathed
writhed14389622writhed

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671313.39031761.4
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691313.78247247.8
 
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