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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 “road” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

264 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
road5633211(None) 
broad84817691broad
goad66830981goad
load56730601load
orad56031691orad
rad47662001r_ad
read55942531read
roads66523621roads
roam67132411roam
roan47234201roan
roar46328571roar
rod47953891ro_d
rood56733001rood
toad55830181toad
woad85523941woad
abroad9310942abroad
ad311975032__ad
aroid65428342aroid
bad67763152_bad
bead75937922bead
boa56954032boa_
boar66134292boar
board85523002board
boas66150832boas
boat66360312boat
bod67055542bo_d
bold75432812bold
bond75334362bond
brad75234342brad
bread85523112bread
broads94515152broads
brood84620242brood
byroad1236622byroad
cad67456362_cad
chad105525502chad
clad76225822clad
coal66939252coal
coat67558352coat
coax136922982coax
cod69660122co_d
coda77029342coda
coed77140542coed
cold77338772cold
cord76740922cord
croak115216632croak
crowd115815622crowd
dad58456162_dad
dead65434242dead
doat56947672doat
dread74419022dread
droid74218542droid
dryad10477582dryad
duad66521412duad
dyad96415452dyad
egad64215412egad
fad77452412_fad
foal76630922foal
foam97127172foam
fold86528942fold
fond86330952fond
food86830572food
ford86835492ford
frond95316342frond
gad57556652_gad
glad65624012glad
goa47343802goa_
goads77022852goads
goal55829302goal
goas55239942goas
goat56250832goat
god57449792go_d
gold65430162gold
gonad75216052gonad
good66531802good
gowd96519982gowd
grad66829862grad
groan65618422groan
groat65531972groat
had77658762_had
head87137172head
hoar76729162hoar
hoard94918312hoard
hoax147718292hoax
hod76852462ho_d
hodad10311352hodad
hoed87837982hoed
hold86235062hold
hood85132332hood
inroad737932inroad
koa76737772koa_
koan85425032koan
koas85635092koas
lad48165702_lad
lead56038852lead
loads65323372loads
loaf76734902loaf
loam65630482loam
loan47436452loan
loid55531492loid
lord55032082lord
loud55228042loud
mad68958712_mad
mead75531602mead
moa57249182moa_
moan65832022moan
moas65545342moas
moat66352032moat
mod69054402mo_d
mold76034332mold
monad85519472monad
mood76332062mood
nod47549562no_d
nomad86016182nomad
oaf65952882_oaf
oak76238652_oak
oar37057952_oar
oat39888262_oat
od39255242_o_d
oda48133042_oda
odd57725452_odd
old47033462_old
ora37250832ora_
oral47638122oral
oread64619602oread
oud47439072_oud
pad68057322_pad
pod66351482po_d
pond75530492pond
pood75934322pood
proa66229962proa_
proas75028802proas
prod76129502pro_d
proud84615482proud
quad144618702quad
rads56046602r_ads
rag45761322r_ag
rah68052402r_ah
rai37658222r_ai
raid55243072raid
raj105740222r_aj
ram56867272r_am
ran38266622r_an
rand55839572rand
rap56261962r_ap
ras37575392r_as
rat37892742r_at
raw67252252r_aw
rax108445722r_ax
ray66361992r_ay
readd74617132readd
reads64835272reads
ready94821502ready
real45750292real
ream65841612ream
reap65934742reap
rear45644552rear
red46755802r_ed
redd66323172redd
reed55549622reed
reload7413892reload
rend56136572rend
ria36745502ria_
rial45938092rial
rias45540592rias
rid46754632r_id
rind56535602rind
roach105717002roach
roadeo7510322roadeo
roadie72813812roadie
roamed95215092roamed
roams74919612roams
roans54926442roans
roared75015392roared
roars55622242roars
roast56230142roast
rob56754302ro_b
roband92310722roband
robe65335642robe
robed85323732robed
robs65837872robs
roc520243252ro_c
rock105735182rock
rocs65533662rocs
rode55844302rode
rods56442062rods
roe36861082ro_e
roes45954142roes
roil46235292roil
role45851822role
rolf75134872rolf
roll46331652roll
rom59855632ro_m
roman75424822roman
romp85926572romp
roms67038962roms
rondo65218372rondo
roods65125282roods
roof75738832roof
rook85532032rook
room66235082room
root45655922root
rope65542912rope
roped84630812roped
ropy96323412ropy
rose46148902rose
rosed65930352rosed
rosy76024872rosy
rot37282952ro_t
rota45834342rota
rotas54827722rotas
rote46249022rote
roti46332932roti
rotl45029682rotl
roto45935052roto
rots46454092rots
roue45941742roue
round64318432round
roup66627692roup
rout46153282rout
roux117419362roux
rove75136982rove
roved95323552roved
row67453672ro_w
rowan85418732rowan
rowdy125711532rowdy
rowed94034322rowed
rows75941752rows
royal85014702royal
rudd65917472rudd
rued55729792rued
rya67622012rya_
ryas77224612ryas
rynd86414102rynd
sad47459202_sad
scad75725772scad
shad86230912shad
soak87227662soak
soap65831132soap
soar46838672soar
sod46053702so_d
soda56329382soda
sold54837412sold
sord56237202sord
tad47959822_tad
toads65621072toads
toady96814342toady
tod49457072to_d
toed56137042toed
told56132202told
trad55630912trad
tread64821702tread
triad65217722triad
troak95213572troak
trod57627952tro_d
void86220562void
wad77053892_wad
woads94818442woads
woald94813072woald
wold85429072wold
wood85329382wood
word89832002word
yod77545502yo_d
yond86122312yond
zoa128529992zoa_

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit298722640.90333080.8
3Display Results2642640.0634190.5
 (SQL Overall)1786912641.249143067.3
 
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