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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 “kindergartenersa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

23 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
kindergarteners2181391kindergarteners_
kindergartener2071272kindergartener__
kindergartners2071112kindergart_ners_
kindergartens1981533kindergarten__s_
kindergartner1971133kindergart_ner__
kindergarten1881524kindergarten____
kindheartedness2473176kind_heartedne_ss
undergarments1762806_undergarmen_ts_
hearteners1346217___he__arteners_
hindquarters2591337hind_quart__ers_
inadequateness2471877_inadequa_tene_ss
indefiniteness1863087_indefinitene_ss
indelicateness1763427_indelicatene_ss
intergeneric1563917_interg___eneric
interpreters1456187_inter_pr_eters_
interveners14107307_inte___rveners_
literateness1256407li_ter_a_tene_ss
moderateness1565287_moder_a_tene_ss
prekindergarten238947prekindergarten____
undergarment1653647_undergarmen___t
undergrounders176987_underg_rounders_
understeers1253767_under__ste_ers_
wintergreens1651967winterg_r_e_ens_

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 Filter178691950240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit95024239.09610446.8
3Display Results23230.0131769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691239.49918811.6
 
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