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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 “soreheads” 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.

60 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
soreheads134607(None) 
foreheads1647031foreheads
sorehead1246971sorehead_
boneheads1545202boneheads
cokeheads1944472cokeheads
dopeheads1644142dopeheads
forehead1537892forehead_
scareheads1643382scareheads
shortheads1743812shortheads
softheads1644552softheads
soreheaded1544302soreheaded
airheads1246133air_heads
barehead1446603barehead_
beheads1338523__beheads
blueheads1544063blueheads
boltheads1545123boltheads
bonehead1445933bonehead_
bowheads1745373bo_wheads
coheads13289233co__heads
cokehead1845063cokehead_
dopehead1544073dopehead_
dropheads1643873dropheads
forebears1446413forebears
forefends1644493forefends
forehands1656743forehands
forepeaks18104573forepeaks
godheads1443983go_dheads
hardheads1745773hardheads
hogsheads1773673hogsheads
hopheads17276613ho_pheads
hotheads15318023ho_theads
jarheads1944793jar_heads
longheads1444233longheads
oreads73915773_or__eads
overheads16248933_overheads
potheads14298543po_theads
preheats1339413_preheats
redheads1336173__redheads
rehears103312773__rehears
reheats104513523__reheats
rereads81512293__rereads
sapheads1466083s_apheads
scarehead1543803scarehead_
scorepads1473023score_pads
screeds106210293scre_e_ds
sheepheads1943663sheepheads
shitheads1645043shitheads
shorthead1644473shorthead_
showerheads2151843showerheads
skinheads1742813skinheads
snakeheads1852483snakeheads
softhead1545003softhead_
soreness8914793sorene_ss
sowbreads1542853sowbreads
spreads1039763spr__eads
steelheads1442803steelheads
subheads1496533s_ubheads
toolheads1343673toolheads
towheads1544813to_wheads
warheads1545853war_heads

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641608.01618543.0
3Display Results60600.0302000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691608.48221067.1
 
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