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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 “former” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

120 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
former11422140(None) 
dormer94415891dormer
farmer115017371farmer
firmer114712441firmer
foamer114714311foamer
forcer114917341forcer
forger104820761forger
forker134717901forker
forme105225991forme_
formed125021171formed
formee113919941formee
formers128217951formers
formes114623711formes
ormer75218371_ormer
wormer114514911wormer
armer76924442_armer
boomer104618512boomer
border94419972border
borer75131272bor_er
comer95832692co_mer
corder94322872corder
corer75538872cor_er
corker124720852corker
cormel103815602cormel
corner84625622corner
deformer14247942deformer
dormers104313912dormers
dorper94314562dorper
dorser74819172dorser
farcer115016082farcer
farer86733142far_er
farmed125117652farmed
farmers124315262farmers
filmer114112402filmer
firer811229252fir_er
firmed125411882firmed
firmers124711442firmers
flamer114919122flamer
foamed126014402foamed
foamers123812102foamers
foamier12339002foamier
fodder114712112fodder
foemen11310522foemen
fogger114414772fogger
folder104317542folder
fonder104120062fonder
footer94320762footer
forager114412552forager
foramen12310532foramen
forayer13368942forayer
forbear1237522forbear
force105324272force_
forced126316522forced
forcers124215712forcers
forces114422132forces
forded115020392forded
fore78351472for_e_
foremen12412922foremen
fores85847102for_es
forever1338952forever
forge95126942forge_
forged115519322forged
forgers115218182forgers
forgery14419302forgery
forges105024262forges
forget106326392forget
forgoer1137682forgoer
forked145217142forked
forkers144615782forkers
forkier144311582forkier
form95836872form__
formal113215202formal
format113021352format
formerly1645002formerly
formic13310452formic
formol112910332formol
forms105327052form_s
formyl14276442formyl
forte86131462forte_
fortes95327182fortes
foster94322222foster
fouler93614902fouler
fowler123712582fowler
foxier163910032foxier
foyer116416552fo_yer
fozier183710662fozier
framer114817442framer
freer86021242f_reer
frier85225842f_rier
fryer115913432f_ryer
fumer105918232f_umer
furler93616402furler
gomer85220652go_mer
gorger86116982gorger
gorier73719372gorier
gormed105013832gormed
harmer114719552harmer
homer105828452ho_mer
informer13227272informer
lorimer937752lorimer
normed95014542normed
omer67028392_o_mer
order65019362_order
ormers84316142_ormers
porker124917542porker
porter84224412porter
reformer13217952reformer
roamer84715162roamer
roomer84718632roomer
sorer56236572sor_er
sorner64720382sorner
sorter64425082sorter
termer85717252termer
vomer105517382vo_mer
warmer113816732warmer
worker134715112worker
wormed124314302wormed
wormers124012572wormers
wormier12278762wormier
worser95117522worser

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit825511203.22025637.0
3Display Results1201200.0304000.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911203.39052711.2
 
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