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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forfanfarons” 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.

17 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
fanfarons157362(None) 
fanfaron1493631fanfaron_
fanfares1436772fanfar_es
andirons948423_andirons
chanfrons1744623chanf_rons
fanfare1336673fanfar__e
fanfaronade186703fanfaronade
fanfaronades198663fanfaronades
fanions103713073fan__ions
fanons96115213fan___ons
fenurons1174963fen_urons
gonfalons1342533gonfalons
gonfanons1342363gonfanons
kangaroos1473113kangaroos
mandarins12410393mandarins
saffrons1444303sa_ffrons
warfarins1544733warfarins

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641176.04624585.0
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691176.46627635.5