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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 “comedown” 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.

34 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
comedown164414(None) 
comedowns1743181comedowns
closedown1552392closedown
comedian1347452comedian
comedo11359602comedo__
comedos12329072comedo_s
cooldown1443402cooldown
hoedown14125752ho_edown
hometown1644142hometown
clampdown1951843clampdown
climbdown1951283climbdown
closedowns1652043closedowns
codon86522853co__do_n
comedians1445823comedians
comedic14158633comed_ic
comedies13311843comedies
comedones1446933comedones
comedy14378233comed__y
common12310803com_mo_n
cooldowns1542793cooldowns
cordon95017293co_rdo_n
countdown1542433countdown
cutdown1344083c_utdown
facedown1743093facedown
godown1136033go__down
hoedowns15124653ho_edowns
holddown1642903holddown
homegrown1852263homegrown
hometowns1743643hometowns
lockdown1843063lockdown
lookdown1643083lookdown
lowdown1454483lo_wdown
somehow1543663somehow_
takedown1643013takedown

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 Limit146162347.89018525.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.32921454.1
 
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