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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 “expanders” 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.

88 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
expanders1912509(None) 
expander18145801expander_
expandors19142831expandors
expenders19145961expenders
expanded19145162expande_d
expandor18142762expandor_
expands17195732expand__s
expanses17156172expanse_s
expender18136842expender_
exploders1944172exploders
expounders2042662expounders
expungers1942692expungers
extenders17125672extenders
panders103423732__panders
alexanders1842443alex_anders
banders104324563__banders
bilanders1235963bilanders
branders114313093_branders
colanders1238013colanders
danders93921183__danders
demanders13247573demanders
emenders11319033e_menders
empalers12226743empa_lers
empanels1244823empan_els
endangers1144943endangers
enders74324053e___nders
engenders1145303engenders
enhancers1445103enhancers
espaliers1144123espaliers
evaders1136933e_va_ders
exacters1736773ex_acters
exalters1536653ex_alters
exceeders1943283exceeders
exchangers23103203exchangers
excluders1942713excluders
expand16236573expand___
expanding2044793expanding
expanse16145603expanse__
expecters2045473expecters
expellers18104753expellers
expended19136543expende_d
expends17217083expend__s
expenses17138373expense_s
expirers1735123exp_irers
explainers1943113explainers
exploder1844843exploder_
explodes1845803explode_s
explorers1843743explorers
exporters1846253exporters
exposers1736133exp_osers
expounder1943273expounder_
expunger1843193expunger_
expunges1843573expunge_s
extender16146333extender_
extruders1743403extruders
ganders93521703__ganders
germanders1444603germanders
glanders103811503_glanders
handers114224333__handers
inlanders1036143inlanders
islanders1035283islanders
japanners1842813japanners
landers84026213__landers
malanders1237023malanders
meanders1168833_meanders
oleanders1035573oleanders
padders113312873__padders
pander93725523__pander_
paniers94717333__paniers
panners93621273__panners
panzers184012013__panzers
pinders103720473__pinders
pomanders1436223pomanders
ponders103618843__ponders
responders1345773responders
sanders84025943__sanders
slanders94014013_slanders
solanders1036963solanders
spaders104214473_spa_ders
spankers14369863_spankers
spanners103710773_spanners
spenders113211743_spenders
squanders1934443squanders
standers93514303_standers
stranders10389933stranders
uplanders1234853uplanders
wanders114221333__wanders
zanders173015793__zanders

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641886.25023782.6
3Display Results88880.0302933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691886.70326658.4
 
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