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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 “leadsman” 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.

67 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
leadsman114524(None) 
beadsman1355611beadsman
headsman1446351headsman
leadman10237841lead_man
leadsmen1154791leadsmen
beadman12249152bead_man
beadsmen1385882beadsmen
deadman11238422dead_man
headman13229632head_man
headsmen1465982headsmen
herdsman1465642herdsman
landsman1156852landsman
leadmen10277902lead_men
lensman937562le_nsman
seedsman1144892seedsman
adman84517903__ad_man
badman113813843_bad_man
bandsman1346753bandsman
batsman1157993_batsman
beadmen12299453bead_men
bedeman12168843be_deman
bedesman1345083bedesman
boatsman1245703boatsman
bondsman1345693bondsman
clansman1245813clansman
cragsman1345213cragsman
daysman1335053_daysman
deadmen11248573dead_men
deadpan11225233dead_pan
deathsman1543003deathsman
desman9311693de__sman
fieldsman1542323fieldsman
gasman92911743_ga_sman
glassman1145183glassman
guardsman1342523guardsman
headmen13259513head_men
headstand1444523headstand
headstay1543903headstay
helmsman1553503helmsman
herdman13238423herd_man
herdsmen1464833herdsmen
landman1038923l_andman
landsmen1156603landsmen
lawman11289053l_a_wman
layman113511303l_a_yman
leaden74515223lead__en
leadplant1244073leadplant
leads66028493leads___
legman949653le__gman
leman75622603le___man
lensmen937883le_nsmen
linesman1046253linesman
linksman1444153linksman
loadstar943373loadstar
madman113712383_mad_man
meatman1137903mea_tman
messman1137283me_ssman
newsman1245503ne_wsman
oarsman937733_oarsman
reedman1037723reed_man
reinsman1045833reinsman
rodsman1036653_rodsman
seaman84015903sea__man
seedman1037373seed_man
seedsmen1144303seedsmen
tradesman1244643tradesman
woodsman1444793woodsman

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162678.64016916.9
3Display Results67670.0302233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691679.09319651.5
 
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