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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 “foreigner” 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.

43 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
foreigner134465(None) 
foreigners1444141foreigners
feigner1135592f__eigner
forefinger17103312forefinger
foregoer1237242fore_goer
foreign1136832foreign__
arraigner1092973arraigner
consigner1246633consigner
coreign1037343coreign__
coreigns1136313coreign_s
cosigner1135953co_signer
feigned1245353f__eigned
feigners1235483f__eigners
forager114412553for_ag_er
forbidder1642853forbidder
foreboder1545743foreboder
foredone1249733foredone_
forefingers18133113forefingers
foregoers1345953fore_goers
foregoes1239523fore_goes
foregone1238583foregone_
foreignism1652513foreignism
foreignness1553013foreignness
foreknew1843733fore_knew
forerunner13162493forerunner
foreseer1139013fore_seer
forester11313673fore_ster
forever1338953fore__ver
forfeiter1544163forfei_ter
forger104820763for__g_er
forgiver1534173forgi_ver
forgoer1137683for__goer
forkier144311583forki__er
forlorner1243113forlorner
fortifier1546233fortifier
freighter1655023f_reighter
furriner11267283furri_ner
loriner7511883lor_i_ner
nonsigner1045363nonsigner
porringer1244033porringer
portioner1158683portioner
reigned949213__reigned
resigner937793__resigner

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641436.59322545.3
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691436.76526414.0
 
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