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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 “thunderhead” 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.

51 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
thunderhead195206(None) 
thunderheads2051921thunderheads
dunderhead1642972_dunderhead
thundered1444572thunder_e_d
chowderhead24111393chowderhead
dunderheads1752553_dunderheads
thunderbird1851673thunderbird
thunderclap1961303thunderclap
thunderer1344253thunder_e_r
thunderers1443973thunder_ers
underheat1348383__underheat
blundered1335194blunder_e_d
chowderheads25101224chowderheads
chuntered1536664chunter_e_d
daundered1294424daunder_e_d
dunderheaded1952044_dunderheaded
foundered1435404founder_e_d
hammerhead2152194_hammerhead
hindered1339454_hinder_e_d
hundred1237144_hund_r_e_d
hungered13217054_hunger_e_d
hunkered16186924_hunker_e_d
laundered1185024launder_e_d
maundered1394944maunder_e_d
plundered1344314plunder_e_d
showerhead2051954sh_owerhead
shuddered1543434shudder_e_d
sundered10312154_sunder_e_d
tendered102510604t_ender_e_d
thunder1136964thunder____
thunderbirds1951674thunderbirds
thunderbolt1752024thunderbolt
thunderclaps2061364thunderclaps
thundercloud1961324thundercloud
thundering1544574thunder_ing
thunderous1443614thunder_ous
thunders1236954thunder___s
thundery1533824thunder___y
timberhead18152084t_imberhead
underclad1345564__underclad
undereat9313904__under_eat
underfed13311714__underfe_d
underfeed1448634__underfeed
undergrad1245484__undergrad
underhand1447264__underhand
underheated1647014__underheated
underheats1446054__underheats
underload1146374__underload
undersea9149884__undersea_
underseas1087804__underseas
underwear1344764__underwear

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 Filter1786911488190.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148819519.31315979.7
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691519.79618241.2
 
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