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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhardcores” 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
hardcores154597(None) 
hardcore1446041hardcore_
hardcover1843242hardcover
hardcovers1943032hardcovers
hardnoses1346232hardnoses
hardwares1646562hardwares
hardwires1644642hardwires
adores74420713_a_d_ores
arbores94016033_ar_bores
ardors74416863_ard_or_s
bandores11311603band_ores
caracoles13310073caracoles
cardcases1446493cardcases
handcars1437623handcar_s
handcarts1545533handcarts
handworks2046703handworks
harbored1438633har_bored
harborer1348053har_borer
harborers1446913har_borers
harbors12412413har_bor_s
hardasses1346453hardasses
hardboards1745163hardboards
hardboots1544353hardboots
hardcase1445623hardcase_
hardcourt1544043hardcourt
hardedges1543633hardedges
hardeners1338083hardeners
hardgoods15153653hardgoods
hardies114923233hard__ies
hardnose1245723hardnose_
hardtops1444843hardto_ps
hardware1546283hardware_
hardwire1544623hardwire_
hardwired1742873hardwired
hardwoods17135513hardwoods
haricots1347333harico_ts
narcoses103910533nar_coses
pandores11312453pand_ores
paradores12259653paradores
varicoses1446653varicoses
wardrobes1583793wardrobes
yardworks2044483yardworks

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 Filter1786911486410.250714764.0
2DLD Change Limit148641427.61019532.3
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691427.89022647.8