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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 “vowless” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

38 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
vowless1324660(None) 
bowless123310311bowless
awless939262_awless
bowlegs13366812bowlegs
bowlers123715782bowlers
browless1346652browless
coxless1637742coxless
dewless1137472dewless
downless1236362downless
fogless1138192fogless
fowlers133411202fowlers
godless938402godless
howlers133312352howlers
howlets13329222howlets
jawless1745652jawless
jobless16237562jobless
joyless17226512joyless
lawless1037032lawless
lowness1037812lowness
nowness1037032nowness
owlets93110392_owlets
rodless8310072rodless
snowless1145612snowless
sonless72612612sonless
thowless1434612thowless
toeless72612392toeless
topless92511122topless
townless1135652townless
toyless10268712toyless
viewless1434032viewless
voiles94616442voile_s
voles86234042vo_le_s
volleys13316642volleys
voteless1137492voteless
votress1035482votress
vowels124410482vow_els
vowers124317182vow_ers
yowlers13328922yowlers

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671383.53030501.7
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691383.68648478.3
 
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