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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 “meanders” 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.

52 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
meanders116883(None) 
meander1049971meander_
meaners94415241mean_ers
menders103818801me_nders
amenders11288352ame_nders
banders104324562_banders
beaders104120182bea_ders
benders104021062be_nders
branders114313092branders
danders93921182_danders
demanders13247572demanders
emenders11319032emenders
enders74324052_e_nders
fenders113717262fe_nders
ganders93521702_ganders
genders93616782ge_nders
glanders103811502glanders
handers114224332_handers
headers113819392hea_ders
landers84026212_landers
leaders83819602lea_ders
leaners73718172lean_ers
lenders84419642le_nders
madders113513212m_adders
malanders1237022malanders
mangers103521262m_angers
manners93417832m_anners
maunders11348342maunders
meandered1346142meandered
meanderer1244732meanderer
meanderers1343802meanderers
meaner84617842mean_er_
meanies93620742meanie_s
meanness1037182meanness
melders103213912me_lders
menacers12279312menacers
mender93520792me_nder_
minders103720122m_inders
moaners92813552moan_ers
oleanders1035572oleanders
panders103423732_panders
readers83823772rea_ders
renders83821672re_nders
sanders84025942_sanders
senders83022352se_nders
slanders94014012slanders
standers93514302standers
tenders83719722te_nders
venders113717002ve_nders
wanders114221332_wanders
weaners104613832wean_ers
zanders173015792_zanders

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059523.76632145.2
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691524.18642687.8
 
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