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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 “elders” 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.

131 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
elders7481730(None) 
alders74218421alders
eiders74321361eiders
elder64020021elder_
eluders8409901eluders
elvers93814981elvers
enders74324051enders
gelders93812571gelders
melders103213911melders
welders113313411welders
adders84315702adders
aiders74524632aiders
alder65421912alder_
alters64924222alters
beaders104120182beaders
bedders113513382bedders
beliers94617382beliers
belters93819412belters
benders104021062benders
biders94822802biders
bladers104214682bladers
ceders93817672ceders
ciders94620092ciders
coders95426982coders
cyders12398832cyders
deluders10156432deluders
delvers113411992delvers
eagers74523682eagers
eaters65535952eaters
edgers84413912edgers
egers65120372e_gers
eggers84612582eggers
eider64624742eider_
elaters74420192elaters
elderly1154942elderly
eldest72912682eldest
eldress835002eldress
elds56324852eld__s
elides74420692elide_s
elodeas836962elodeas
elopers95112942elopers
eluder73712212eluder_
eludes75417682elude_s
elver85216242elver_
elves85118742elve_s
embers104116182embers
emeers83314182emeers
emmers104013222emmers
endears83710052endears
ender64325862ender_
enters64425642enters
eskers105312222eskers
esters64627732esters
ethers94518412ethers
evaders1136932evaders
ewers86018822e_wers
eyers86521332e_yers
faders105117462faders
feeders113712862feeders
fellers104117542fellers
fenders113717262fenders
fielders12156772fielders
fleers96015792fleers
fliers94417192fliers
flyers125712802flyers
folders113514392folders
gelder84613712gelder_
genders93616782genders
gilders94212462gilders
gliders94811842gliders
gluers75011152gluers
headers113819392headers
heders104119762heders
heeders114213742heeders
hellers103619832hellers
helpers123311852helpers
herders113914122herders
hiders104919652hiders
holders113715902holders
idlers74012812idlers
kelters113813752kelters
laders74927762laders
leaders83819602leaders
ledgers94912172ledgers
leers54828982_leers
legers74518312legers
lenders84419642lenders
lepers84817322lepers
levers94621322levers
liers55130402_liers
melder93915812melder_
melters93918312melters
menders103818802menders
molders103315552molders
needers84111902needers
older65121172older_
orders74315992orders
pedlers103013272pedlers
pelters93720312pelters
pliers84715152pliers
plyers114912982plyers
polders103617372polders
readers83823772readers
redders93615342redders
reliers75519212reliers
renders83821672renders
riders74123902riders
seders74420282seders
seeders83017112seeders
sellers73721312sellers
senders83022352senders
sliders83515222sliders
solders83517772solders
tedders94010232tedders
telfers10299072telfers
tellers73717592tellers
tenders83719722tenders
udders83911292udders
ulcers839382ulcers
venders113717002venders
waders109120642waders
wedders123610722wedders
weeders113412932weeders
welder102914412welder_
weldors11238002weldors
welters103516062welters
wielders12196612wielders
wilders113513502wilders
yellers103912952yellers
yelpers12348202yelpers
yielders12164742yielders

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 Filter178691825510.220812231.8
2DLD Change Limit825511314.53018223.2
3Display Results1311310.0462847.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911314.79637258.3
 
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