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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foranchor” 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.

28 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
anchor11391197(None) 
ancho104515301ancho_
anchors123912951anchors
anchos114214891anchos
abhor10411062a_bhor
achoo10315082a_choo
actor71116072a_ctor
ahchoo1445712ahchoo
anaphor1245652anaphor
anchored1438592anchored
anchoret13412452anchoret
anchovy1843952anchovy
ancon75718232anc_on
anther93715062anther
anyhow1544102anyhow
archer115016242archer
archon11311752archon
author939762author
coanchor1545242coanchor
ichor1039472_ichor
incher114114032incher
nacho105414382nacho_
nachos115014182nachos
rancher123013632rancher
rancho114310852rancho_
ranchos123911392ranchos
rancor8810372ranc_or
unanchor1343092unanchor

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551282.70330540.5
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691282.84262875.1