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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 “windbreaks” 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
windbreaks205202(None) 
windbreak1952061windbreak_
windbreaker2151792windbreaker
windbreakers2261652windbreakers
firebreaks1972883firebreaks
tiebreaks1562483ti_ebreaks
windbags1544523windb__ags
windbells1542873windb_ells
breaks124816424____breaks
daybreaks1942164_daybreaks
firebreak1863264firebreak_
hindbrain1552854hindbr_ain
hindbrains1652844hindbrains
hinderers1337354hindere_rs
inbreds10245734_in_bre_ds
inbreeds11234624_in_breeds
intreats8311544_in_treats
jailbreaks2351484jailbreaks
kindreds14274014kind_re_ds
newsbreaks1951934newsbreaks
outbreaks1544074_outbreaks
tiebreak1442954ti_ebreak_
undereats10310224_undereats
wanderers13228484wandere_rs
windages1338264windage__s
windbag1444124windb__a_g
windbell1443084windb_e_ll
windblast1543904windb_last
windblasts1652854windblasts
windburns1542214windb_urns
winders113721264wind__e_rs
windflaws1942404wind_flaws
windiness1337374windine_ss
windlass12266084wind__lass
windles113518494wind_le__s
windless123310864wind_le_ss
windrows1546164wind_r_ows
windscreens1751204windscreens
windsocks1943074wind_socks
windways1845044wind__ways
winepress1443634winepre_ss
wingbacks2144064wingb_acks
wingspreads1851024wingspreads
winterers12209724wintere_rs
wonderers13217934wondere_rs
wreaks134711114w____reaks

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 Filter1786911614500.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit161450469.47017048.6
3Display Results46460.0331393.9
 (SQL Overall)178691469.92318007.8
 
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