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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 “saffrons” 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.

52 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
saffrons144430(None) 
saffron1344171saffron_
affront1357962_affront
affronts1444162_affronts
sadirons936032sadirons
safrols1036862sa_frols
affords1435023_affords
affrays1644063_affrays
aprons8316993_a_prons
barons85025383ba__rons
baudrons1135763baudrons
buffoons1643093buffoons
caffeins1645123caffeins
caldrons1138063caldrons
chamfrons1944383chamfrons
chanfrons1744623chanfrons
dacrons103211033da_crons
fanfarons1573623fanfarons
frons86124043___frons
garrons82713463ga_rrons
hadrons113314303ha_drons
ladrons83813193la_drons
macrons113514893ma_crons
marrons93216973ma_rrons
matrons93517633ma_trons
natrons73215663na_trons
patrons93818103pa_trons
sabatons1037843sabatons
sabayons1343963sabayons
sacatons1038973sacatons
sadiron836043sadiron_
safaris101110663safar_is
safrol937283sa_fro_l
safrole1037253sa_frole
safroles1136933sa_froles
salmons93713263sa_lmons
salons63823693sa__lons
saloons74415323sa_loons
saporous1039053saporous
sarans64224433sa__rans
sarins63932623sa__rins
sarods74918573sa__rods
sarong73914873sa__rong
sarongs84511803sa__rongs
saros55238063sa__ro_s
savarins1139893savarins
savorous1146603savorous
saxhorns1843833saxhorns
seafront1148023seafront
seafronts1244383seafronts
waitrons1136643waitrons
zaffres22324993zaffr_es

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162528.20317818.1
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691528.65520646.0
 
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