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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 “ironwares” 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.

37 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
ironwares124455(None) 
ironware1144651ironware_
ironbarks1542702ironbarks
ironworks16114812ironworks
cookwares1844803cookwares
firmwares1743853fir_mwares
freewares1545943freewares
frontages13116183frontages
frontwards1742343frontwards
groupwares1651843groupwares
infares10313023i__nfares
insnares858083insn_ares
inwards1138343i__nwards
ironbark1443063ironbar_k
ironers74813553iron_er_s
irones64724013iron___es
ironies7517423iron__ies
ironizes17510373iron_izes
ironsides1045293ironsides
ironweed1244053ironw_eed
ironweeds1342783ironweeds
ironwomen1443983ironwomen
ironwoods1344613ironwoods
ironwork15125063ironwor_k
ironworker1752363ironworker
ironworkers1852063ironworkers
isobares1046513iso_bares
moonwards1574203moonwards
nonwars10109003_nonwar_s
onwards1137173__onwards
ovenwares1543973ovenwares
pronates10418373pron_ates
redwares1239053_redwares
rondures937713_rondures
stonewares1344013stonewares
tinwares1137913_tinwares
treenwares1343953treenwares

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641377.17020731.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.60923484.2
 
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