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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 “dwarflike” 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.

35 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
dwarflike204161(None) 
waiflike1834572_waiflike
warlike142410472_war_like
wartlike1537042_wartlike
armlike1348553__armlike
barnlike1437183_barnlike
bearlike14156793bear_like
boardlike1643313boardlike
calflike1735153_calflike
dawnlike1634673d_awnlike
deathlike1753823deathlike
deerlike1335723deer_like
dwarfing1633613dwarf_ing
dwarfish1843783dwarf_ish
dwarfism1742293dwarf_ism
harelike1539613_harelike
lardlike1336503_lardlike
leaflike1534713lea_flike
oarlike113411193_oar_like
parklike1337493_parklike
serflike1536273_serflike
sharklike1543933sharklike
sparlike1437673spar_like
starlike1238813star_like
surflike1535933_surflike
swanlike1535313swa_nlike
swordlike1742713swordlike
turflike1534443_turflike
unwarlike1652883unwar_like
wasplike1734893_wasplike
wavelike1836613_wavelike
waxlike21185973_wa_xlike
wirelike15167493_wirelike
wolflike1834063_wolflike
wormlike1735313_wormlike

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641356.75022020.9
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.92225814.9
 
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