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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 “moocher” 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.

39 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
moocher14361067(None) 
mooched153910531mooched
moochers15369121moochers
mooches143714451mooches
smoocher15205501smoocher
botcher143613222botcher
coacher143714122coacher
cooches143515832cooches
coucher144515852coucher
hooches153812522hooches
marcher143912972marcher
matcher143214282matcher
mocker143315442m_ocker
mooch125313612mooch__
moodier103212202moodier
mooner85317832moo_ner
moonier93714102moonier
moorhen1236022moorhen
moorier93113072moorier
mooter83921092moo_ter
mosher114719792m_osher
mother113718642m_other
mouched153612592mouched
mouches143815962mouches
mouther123812812mouther
muncher143610372muncher
notcher123610932notcher
ocher104516102__ocher
poacher143912322poacher
pooched152810082pooched
pooches143214162pooches
smooched16185982smooched
smoochers16184832smoochers
smooches15217262smooches
smoother13196672smoother
soother104215042soother
tocher114014912_tocher
toucher124814352toucher
voucher154110262voucher

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 Filter1786911076710.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit107671393.37331921.4
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.79947036.3
 
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