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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 “chanfron” 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.

36 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
chanfron164480(None) 
chamfron1844491chamfron
chanfrons1744621chanfrons
chaldron1445772chaldron
chamfrons1944382chamfrons
chanson1238042chan_son
chaperon1547352chaperon
caldron1038153c_aldron
cannon84514443c_an_non
canon74725303c_an__on
canton85722993c_an_ton
canyon114512033c_an_yon
chagrin1337893cha_grin
chaldrons1545493chaldrons
chamfrain1943363chamfrain
champion17276353champion
chancre14348783chancr_e
chancres15429363chancres
chancroid1743993chancroid
chancrous1644873chancrous
chansons1337473chan_sons
chantor123710313chan_tor
chantors133710263chantors
chantry15388223chantr_y
chaperone1646563chaperone
chaperons1646893chaperons
charro114212953cha_rro_
charros124312143cha_rros
cheveron1645263cheveron
chevron1575783ch_evron
chiffon1844053ch_iffon
confront13411603c_onfront
fanfaron1493633_fanfaron
hadron102913753_ha_dron
oceanfront15122023oceanfront
saffron1344173_saffron

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162367.01620832.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.46823927.6
 
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