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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 “orient” 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.

40 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
orient632253(None) 
orients7311581orients
ardent73022612ardent
argent74023662argent
arpent84822092arpent
brent75734132br_ent
client8316342client
dormient1148452dormient
driest74722752driest
forint9325022fori_nt
fornent10312932fornent
forwent13310532forwent
friend10388932friend
goriest82218742goriest
horrent10313552horrent
mordent10313992mordent
orbiest9312412orbiest
orgeat7515032orgeat
oriel54920422orie_l
oriels64914622oriels
oriental848482oriental
oriented937482oriented
orienter838312orienter
orpiment1247972orpiment
portent93619642portent
priest84125422priest
print74837462pri_nt
rent46661242_r_ent
reorient8613472reorient
riant55833152_riant
rident7520192_rident
rodent7519242rodent
sorbent92915242sorbent
torment9316172torment
torrent7313412torrent
trident8314192trident
triene64316382triene
triens65417542triens
urgent73816042urgent
wriest94419712wriest

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551404.17319782.2
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691404.52939454.8
 
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