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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 “sidewinders” 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.

46 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
sidewinders165176(None) 
sidewinder1552151sidewinder_
sideliners11125132sidelin_ers
midwinters1642483mid_winters
rewinders13246503__rewinders
sideliner10126013sidelin_er_
sidelines10109683sidelin_e_s
viewfinders215993vi_ewfinders
bewilders1543814__bewilders
deciders123510754__deci_ders
defenders1436364__defenders
definers124211194__defin_ers
degenders1236084__degenders
demanders13247574__demanders
deriders102411854__deri_ders
deringers1137184__deringers
dewiness1238454__dewin_ess
diesinkers1552784di_esinkers
highbinders2151384highbinders
midwinter1542854mid_winter_
misjoinders2152344misjoinders
prizewinners266744prizewinners
reminders12308654__reminders
rewinder12317664__rewinder_
screwiness1544414screwin_ess
seconders1236954s__econders
seiners74219274s__e_in_ers
senders83022354s__e__nders
sidebands1344444sideband__s
sidedness1146784side_dn_ess
sideline91011094sidelin_e__
sidelined11125884sidelin_e_d
sidepieces1572894sidepiece_s
siderites10410434sideri_te_s
sideswipes16122644sideswi_pe_s
sidewards1445054sideward__s
sidewise1245354sidewi_se__
silencers1145294sile__ncers
spenders113211744s_pe__nders
swindlers13306034s___windlers
swingers123710424s___wingers
tidewaters1443464tidew_aters
unwinders1343944__unwinders
viewfinder2051014vi_ewfinder_
wideners12257994wide__n_ers
winders113721264____winders

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819468.54617413.9
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691468.98519887.7
 
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