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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 “forwarder” 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.

34 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
forwarder164413(None) 
forrarder1343621forrarder
forwarded1743941forwarded
forwarders1743441forwarders
forrader1236152forra_der
forward1438292forward__
forwardest1753442forwardest
forwardly1942752forwardly
forwards1537042forward_s
awarder1135893__awarder
awkwarder2051623awkwarder
boarder103910323bo__arder
bombarder16143583bombarder
coriander1245653coriander
forager114412563for_a_ger
forayer13368953for_a_yer
forbade13259103forba_de_
forbare122310513forbar_e_
forbearer1444513forbear_er
forbidder1642863forbidder
forearmed1544863forearmed
foreboder1545743foreboder
forewarned1743583forewarned
forgather1643663forgather
forlorner1243123forlorner
formatter1445463formatter
forsaker1545103forsa_ker
forwarding1843493forwarding
forwardness1853083forwardness
froward1436673froward__
frowardly1962303frowardly
hoarder11329233ho__arder
rewarder12208233_rewarder
warder104020273___warder

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 Limit148641346.26323733.2
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691346.43527768.6
 
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