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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 “closer” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

109 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
closer8491820(None) 
cloner84418091cloner
close76425221close_
closed95317961closed
closers94415321closers
closes85425591closes
closet85226601closet
clover114617121clover
loser54728671_loser
blower115316572blower
caloyer1238142caloyer
causer84117782causer
censer84516582censer
chaser114918382chaser
choker154314372choker
choler113717152choler
chooser124412972chooser
chose105925402chose_
chosen116014132chosen
choses115825132choses
chouser125212942chouser
clasher124615512clasher
clasper113811862clasper
classer93614612classer
claver113816972claver
clawer114512782clawer
clever114611532clever
clobber13378162clobber
clocker153910872clocker
clogger11438802clogger
cloister1037092cloister
clone75728162clone_
cloned94518802cloned
cloners94514822cloners
clones84526562clones
closely1237052closely
closest94312532closest
closets94611602closets
closeup11113432closeup
closure9278482closure
clour76617282clo_ur
clouter93511692clouter
clove105619442clove_
cloven114211512cloven
clovers125114662clovers
clovery15407402clovery
cloves114918822cloves
clowder13367942clowder
cloyed125111562cloyed
cloze165517542cloze_
clozes174915562clozes
cluster94013332cluster
clyster12317452clyster
coder86134222c_oder
colder95121852colder
colorer9312522colorer
colter84625092colter
comer95832692c_omer
cooer74831012c_ooer
cooker124722452cooker
cooler84824712cooler
cooper104221122cooper
cooter85128612cooter
coper95336092c_oper
corer75538872c_orer
cosec96320182c_osec
coses76949492c_oses
coset75748842c_oset
cosey106226712c_osey
cosher114819902c_osher
cosier84423752c_osier
coster84331292c_oster
cover105430772c_over
cower104531772c_ower
coyer105222842c_oyer
crosier94116572crosier
crosser95015462crosser
crower114117562crower
crozer175112842crozer
curser84721472curser
cusser86016092cusser
doser66228562_doser
eloper85414152eloper
encloser10107182encloser
flosser10339692flosser
flower124815502flower
glosser83410812glosser
glover104513532glover
glower105114932glower
hoser811529762_hoser
incloser10106732incloser
laser54633322_laser
loner55431042_loner
looser65219942looser
loper75129232_loper
lose45144582_lose_
losel54419422_losel
losers65123582_losers
loses56742012_loses
lover85526452_lover
lower85830412_lower
nooser65517822nooser
plover115312612plover
plower114315062plower
poser75128772_poser
proser84223462proser
rooser63921882rooser
sloper84615912sloper
slower94016152slower

Search took 5 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit825511094.09320168.8
3Display Results1091090.0303633.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911094.49939717.9
 
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