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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 “lordship” 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
lordship144441(None) 
lordships1544261lordships
godship1445082go_dship
hardship1746032hardship
lairdship1553152lairdship
longship1444092longship
wardship1744882wardship
worship1547832wor_ship
airship1248513air_ship
amidship1644303amidship
clerkship2052713clerkship
courtship1643803courtship
dogeship1544083dogeship
earlship1345103earlship
fireship1646233fireship
godships1544723go_dships
guruship1443263guruship
hardships1845643hardships
headship1745743headship
ladyship1743553ladyship
lairdships1653003lairdships
landskip1583673landskip
landslip1184263landslip
longships1544233longships
lordosis944453lordosis
lordotic1144993lordotic
lords64923503lords___
midship1546043_midship
preship1439793_preship
reship11310673__reship
sonship12108653so_nship
storeship1445903storeship
township1645463township
wardships1844583wardships
warship1547833war_ship
workshop2043973workshop
worships1647103wor_ships

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162377.44019645.4
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691377.85922737.1
 
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