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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forfourdrinier” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

17 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
fourdrinier158122(None) 
fourdriniers1671151fourdriniers
furriner11267303f_ur_rin_er
foraminifer1951544fo_raminifer
forefinger17103334fo_refinger
forerunner13162514fo_rerunner
fortifier1546254fo_r_tifier
foundries1345694foundr__ies
fourpennies1651844fourpennies
fourteener1352334fourteen_er
furrier103513664f_ur_r__ier
furriners12316324f_ur_rin_ers
nondrinker1552914no_ndrinker
ordainer945224_o_rdain_er
porringer1244054po_r_ringer
sourdine936894sourd_in_e_
sourdines1046744sourd_in_es

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.456391866.2
2DLD Change Limit148819179.26316066.0
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691179.71918385.7