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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 “sewar” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

123 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
sewar8542110(None) 
dewar95817731dewar
sear47353841se_ar
sewan85921291sewan
sewars94018631sewars
sewer84426221sewer
sowar85821341sowar
swear85316851swear
bear66844642be_ar
beware11313712beware
cedar84014322cedar
dear55343602de_ar
debar85517862debar
denar65223292denar
dewan95718042dewan
dewars105117072dewars
dewax165510852dewax
ear36867882_e_ar
escar74011992escar
eskar9457452eskar
ewer77523982_ewer
fear75337792fe_ar
feuar8310242feuar
fewer115216122fewer
gear55934972ge_ar
hear76143882he_ar
hewer115719932hewer
jowar155211432jowar
kebar115113532kebar
lear47045952le_ar
near45236502ne_ar
newer85717462newer
pear69745232pe_ar
prewar114712582prewar
psywar1443322psywar
rear45644552re_ar
rebar75420192rebar
rewan85623662rewan
reward106017642reward
rewarm115913492rewarm
rewax155713922rewax
rewear93012002rewear
sawer85026212sawer
scar66434202s_car
sea36161292se_a_
seal45654372se_al
seam66645972se_am
sears54744912se_ars
seas45755272se_as
seat47575562se_at
seawan94111222seawan
seaward1148182seaward
seaware1049632seaware
seaway12309992seaway
secpar1037932secpar
sedan65620422sedan
seder64826762seder
seer45547042se_er
seggar8357812seggar
selah8319612selah
senary93716072senary
senor53822802senor
sepal77723002sepal
ser36752402se__r
sera46141392sera_
serac75925202serac
serai56830162serai
seral56336382seral
serer55935512serer
seta45637312seta_
setae56026222setae
setal56430902setal
sever85426052sever
sew66247262sew__
sewage10310732sewage
sewans95215902sewans
sewed95325162sewed
sewers94719722sewers
sewn76124332sew_n
sews75836022sew_s
shear85424832shear
shewer124515112shewer
shwa106014962shwa_
shwas116415102shwas
simar74920812simar
sitar54820542sitar
sizar145214992sizar
skewer13519612skewer
smear74416392smear
soar46838672s_oar
sofar86115492sofar
solar55927342solar
sonar56523422sonar
sowars94318012sowars
sowcar1135862sowcar
sower85229312sower
spar65433302s_par
spear75821062spear
spewer115112152spewer
star48037762s_tar
stelar64013862stelar
steward1138062steward
sugar6312912sugar
swab96825312s_wab
swag87526732s_wag
swam96329982s_wam
swan76631312s_wan
swap95925432s_wap
sward94221462s_ward
sware85828212s_ware
swarf115324652s_warf
swarm106218842s_warm
swart86234642s_wart
swat77244442s_wat
sway107128232s_way
swears94114072swears
sweat85628402sweat
sweer84918572sweer
tear45242882te_ar
velar85817632velar
war67262422__war
wear75836722we_ar
year76534252ye_ar

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001231.58034050.6
3Display Results1231230.0304100.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911231.90693751.8
 
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