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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 “filmgoer” 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.

31 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
filmgoer144201(None) 
filmgoers1541981filmgoers
filmer114112402film__er
filmier1237502film_ier
bilgier10358533bil_gier
fairgoer1242203fairgoer
filagree1295173filagree
filcher15377793fil_cher
filer85433003fil___er
filigree1264663filigree
filister1137403filister
filler94623623fil__ler
filmdom1562943filmdo_m
filmdoms1642503filmdoms
filmed124610363film__ed
filmers124211293film__ers
filmgoing1641713filmgoing
filmmaker2042373filmmaker
filmset1257513film_set
filter94517633fil__ter
filterer11258143filterer
filthier1434073filthier
finagler12194953finagler
finger104920333fi_ng_er
firmer114712443firm__er
flagger12469353f_lagger
flimsier1344133flimsier
flinger113710513fling_er
flogger12449463f_logger
foregoer1237253foregoer
forgoer1137693f_orgoer

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162316.58022213.1
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691317.01325480.0
 
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