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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 “around” 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.

33 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
around7271241(None) 
abound9239861abound
aground9216181aground
ground82310271ground
round64318431_round
abounds10217082abounds
airbound1144122airbound
aloud65018072alou_d
amount8414482amount
argued84311172argued
aroid65428342aro_id
aroint6328152aroint
arouse65019982arouse
aroused84914352aroused
aroynt9312892aroynt
astound845502astound
bound84819582_bound
drownd11478312drownd
found94917842_found
frond95316342fro_nd
grounds9228312grounds
hound95016482_hound
mound83918312_mound
orotund844062orotund
pound84417862_pound
proud84615482prou_d
rotund737292_rotund
rounds73615622_rounds
sound64420022_sound
stound7399902stound
swound10377632swound
unround8138502unround
wound94414212_wound

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551333.20325773.0
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.55950208.2
 
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