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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 “flatworms” 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.

46 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
flatworms174396(None) 
flatworks1944701flatworks
flatworm1645181flatworm_
clamworms1843752clamworms
flatwares1544772flatwares
flatwork1845392flatwor_k
platforms1643202platforms
bagworms1645213_bagworms
clamworm1744203clamworm_
cutworms15184983_cutworms
earworms1346783_earworms
fanworts1446103f_anworts
fathoms1537523f_atho_ms
fatwoods1585953f_atwoods
fireworms1745603fireworms
fishworms2043253fishworms
flatboats1444483flatboats
flatcars1344623flatcar_s
flatfoots1542933flatfoots
flatirons1244483flatirons
flatters113814203flatter_s
flattops1344553flatto_ps
flatware1444893flatwar_e
flatways1744323flatw_ays
flavors1337293fla_vor_s
fleaworts1543663fleaworts
footworks1945453footworks
fretworks1945113fretworks
glassworms1652503glassworms
glowworms1862643glowworms
heartworms1842883heartworms
lathworks1945193_lathworks
leafworms1753613leafworms
lobworms1544483_lobworms
lugworms1443893_lugworms
mealworms1644443mealworms
planforms1643723planforms
platform1544583platform_
rootworms1444023rootworms
saltworks1645173saltworks
saltworts1244643saltworts
seatworks1646303seatworks
slowworms1763033slowworms
spanworms1643743spanworms
waxworms2393673_waxworms
wheatworms2151873wheatworms

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 Limit148641466.11024327.5
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691466.54627297.7
 
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