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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 “wormseed” 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.

56 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
wormseed144296(None) 
wormseeds1542081wormseeds
wormed124314302worm__ed
worsened1236052wor_sened
worsted1138012wor_sted
birdseed1243253birdseed
burseed1049503bur_seed
coleseed1147403coleseed
corseted11311473cor_seted
dormered1255673dormered
foresee10414333foresee_
foreseen1139103foreseen
foreseer1139013foreseer
foresees11311643foresees
forested12312463forested
formed125021173form__ed
formee113919943form_ee_
gormed105013833gorm__ed
horsed105321083hor_s_ed
moonseed1154673moonseed
morseled1147193mor_seled
normed95014543norm__ed
oilseed835783_oilseed
reseed74823293__reseed
warmed124516893warm__ed
warsled112910443war_sled
whimsied1743113whimsied
womaned1337213wo_maned
wombed14419233wo_m_bed
woodshed1644213woodshed
woolshed1553923woolshed
woopsed1344733woops_ed
wooshed14167403wo_oshed
worded114316623wor__ded
worked145314703wor__ked
worksheet1974513worksheet
workweek1742133workweek
wormer114514913worm__er
wormers124012573worm_ers
wormgear1441883wormgear
wormier12278763worm_ier
wormiest13249543wormiest
worms105320763worms___
wormwood1743573wormwood
worried11308693wor_ried
worrited1235743worrited
worse86525263wor_s_e_
worsen95513873wor_s_en
worsens104610263wor_sens
worser95117523wor_s_er
worses95522953wor_s_es
worset96726583wor_s_et
worsets105512843wor_sets
worsteds1234483wor_steds
worthed1437873wor_thed
wrested113410933w_rested

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162568.20317818.1
3Display Results56560.0301866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691568.65620643.6
 
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