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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 “stalwart” 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.

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
stalwart114719(None) 
stalwarts1243811stalwarts
staggart1046642staggart
stalwartly1651472stalwartly
stalworth1553112stalworth
starwort1198682starwort
athwart1348683at_hwart
goalward1343493goalward
metalware1443603metalware
salary9515213s_al_ary
saltant7316773s_altant
saltwort1148603s_altwort
scalar83612433scal_ar_
scalare93311833scal_are
scalars93711903scal_ars
sealant73118303seal_ant
seawant103613413sea_want
seaward1148183sea_ward
seaware1049633sea_ware
soapwort1347553soapwort
staggard1144513staggard
staggarts1143753staggarts
stagnant946893stagnant
stalag7310023stal_a_g
stalags838643stal_ags
staler64025823stal_er_
stalest73720173stal_est
stalker113912253stalker_
stalkers12369853stalkers
stalworths1652343stalworths
standard1046253standard
stannary1144613stannary
start55642313st___art
starworts12105273starworts
statant7313123sta_tant
statuary1144033statuary
stelar64013863stel_ar_
stellar72610433stellar_
stemware1344883stemware
steward1138063st_eward
stolport1046013stolport
stylar9358113styl_ar_
swart86234643s___wart
talar56225383_tal_ar_
talars66021683_tal_ars
thwart12311683_t_hwart

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162467.09320606.5
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691467.52923733.7
 
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