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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 “merrymakers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

25 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
merrymakers225164(None) 
merrymaker2151621merrymaker_
gerrymanders1961313gerrymanders
merrymaking2351923merrymaking
merrymakings2461503merrymakings
moneymakers2252363moneymakers
bedmakers1844384be__dmakers
carmakers1736924_car_makers
dressmakers1851764dressmakers
drugmakers1841804_drugmakers
gerrymander1861414gerrymander_
haymakers21104554__haymakers
mapmakers1944044m__apmakers
matchmakers2452324matchmakers
moneymaker2152574moneymaker_
moviemakers2251834moviemakers
mythmakers2452194m_ythmakers
newsmakers1943334ne_wsmakers
peacemakers21102464peacemakers
playmakers2143104_playmakers
remakers143811304___remakers
shirtmakers2052204shirtmakers
teamakers1544874te__amakers
tentmakers1643094te_ntmakers
warmakers1845634_war_makers

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit148819259.18616200.6
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691259.67218475.1
 
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