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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 “investors” 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.

75 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
investors1222772(None) 
inventors12288251inventors
invertors12239791invertors
investor11247411investor_
ancestors1147232ancestors
coinvestors1672872coinvestors
inceptors1345772inceptors
indentors10278312indentors
infectors14218552infectors
infesters12237712infesters
injectors18216722injectors
inventers12269532inventers
inventor11298152inventor_
inventory15255632inventory
inverters12239752inverters
invertor11238972invertor_
invests10319682invest__s
nestors73614972_n_estors
ancestor1046853ancestor_
arrestors958023arrestors
attestors945753attestors
caveators1497263caveators
coinventors1652943coinventors
coinvestor1562573coinvestor_
convectors1768313convectors
convertors1549133convertors
digestors11257273digestors
evertors1138953_evertors
impostors13305653impostors
incenters112510303incenters
inceptor1246023inceptor_
incests92711383incest__s
incestuous1252573incestuous
incisors1095293incis_ors
indenters102710033indenters
indentor9288513indentor_
indictors1247623indictors
inductors1246223inductors
infecters14257583infecters
infector13478853infector_
inferiors1266543inferiors
infester11239433infester_
infests10279793infest__s
inflators1257713inflators
inflectors1545213inflectors
ingestions1197593ingestions
ingests83210983ingest__s
inheritors1345633inheritors
inhesions12116123inhesions
injector17236933injector_
inserters92210283inserters
insetters9187133insetters
insisters997653insisters
inspectors1444933inspectors
instars7411133in__stars
interiors9513563interiors
invasions12115413invasions
inventer112410843inventer_
inventions1348313inventions
inventories1454693inventories
invents102812053invent__s
inversions1347003inversions
inverter112411073inverter_
invertins12911023invertins
inverts103211953invert__s
invest93014843invest___
invested12229693invest_ed
investing13119393investing
inviters11359643inv_iters
nesters74422793_n_esters
nestor63713423_n_estor_
nonvectors1556283nonvectors
quaestors1843613quaestors
questors17147013_questors
vectors123212593__vectors

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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641757.22020587.4
3Display Results75750.0302500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691757.42024082.3
 
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