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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 “nomad” 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.

59 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
nomad8601618(None) 
noma67529461noma_
nomads94711601nomads
nomas74726411nomas
coma87134852coma_
comade114415322comade
comae97128422comae
comal95125132comal
comas95833002comas
domal85619202domal
domed95423262domed
goad66830982go_ad
gonad75216052gonad
hodad10311352hodad
homed115425422homed
load56730602lo_ad
mad68958722__mad
monad85519472monad
naiad6313402naiad
named85223062named
nema65522522nema_
nemas75321572nemas
nicad8312612nicad
nod47549572no__d
nodal64717792nodal
nom510450642nom__
nomadic1248032nomadic
nome66038422nom_e
nomen75621622nomen
nomes74933122nomes
nomoi76012532nomoi
nomos75919742nomos
noms65636402nom_s
nona46929062nona_
nonas55126652nonas
nonman8412362nonman
nopal75517102nopal
normal83213532normal
normed95014542normed
nosed65524562nosed
nota46830772nota_
notal55221352notal
noted65123842noted
nova76518952nova_
novae85913122novae
novas85215362novas
noway111112842noway
noyade1036422noyade
orad56031692_orad
pomade113611332pomade
road56332112ro_ad
roman75424822roman
soma65635292soma_
soman75024902soman
somas76030372somas
toad55830182to_ad
toman75724052toman
woad85523942wo_ad
woman105818002woman

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800591.54634799.5
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691591.88894645.7
 
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