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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 “forehoof” 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.

42 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
forehoof174660(None) 
forehoofs1844981forehoofs
foreboom1546122foreboom
foredoom1445802foredoom
forefoot1448152forefoot
forenoon1146822forenoon
behoof1458683__behoof
borehole1347623borehole
fireproof1743703fireproof
fireroom1346053fireroom
firewood1546293firewood
forebode1448273forebode
forebody1745153forebody
forebooms1645333forebooms
foredo10510823fore_do_
foredoes12310803foredoes
foredone1249733foredone
foredooms1544793foredooms
forego1038903fore_go_
foregoer1237253foregoer
foregoes1239523foregoes
foregone1238583foregone
forehand1537693forehand
forehead1537893forehead
forehooves1963583forehooves
foreknow1842763foreknow
forelock1745593forelock
foremost1348583foremost
forenoons1245743forenoons
foreshock2144053foreshock
foreshore15118203foreshore
foreshow1785893foreshow
foreshown1864473foreshown
foreshows1875973foreshows
foretold1256493foretold
foretooth1543883foretooth
foretop12117893fore_top
foretops13137483foretops
foreword15118953foreword
foreworn14108853foreworn
forsook1446003for_sook
reroof9315003__reroof

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162427.17320376.7
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691427.34224338.2
 
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