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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 “holpen” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

36 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
holpen1129941(None) 
holden104113951holden
copen94826432co_pen
dolmen93911372dolmen
golden84411152golden
happen134812192happen
helped124714152helped
helper114313092helper
hempen1338962hempen
hodden113811452hodden
hoiden103612332hoiden
holder104619652holder
hole77553392hol_e_
holed95634132hol_ed
holes84748652hol_es
holey115626902hol_ey
holier94921622holier
holies94630032holies
holked144913662holked
holler93520612holler
holp95727552holp__
hooped125518182hooped
hooper114518312hooper
hope96639672ho_pe_
hoped115628182ho_ped
hoper105829142ho_per
hopes105835642ho_pes
hopped144318112hopped
hopper134218482hopper
hosen85623882ho_sen
hoyden13328932hoyden
loupen84510292loupen
molten83311812molten
olden65114852_olden
open66427002_o_pen
pollen83416452pollen

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551362.14038575.2
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691362.49971505.0
 
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