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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 “romancers” 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.

78 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
romancers134573(None) 
romancer1247291romancer_
romances12310791romance_s
geomancers1542952geomancers
pomanders1436222pomanders
romance11311082romance__
romanced1337252romance_d
advancers1542993advancers
balancers1345063balancers
bouncers12309353bo_uncers
cancers114018583__cancers
chancers154313493_chancers
chiromancers2152543chiromancers
colanders1238013colanders
comakers16339173coma_kers
comanagers1543833comanagers
commanders17146683commanders
commencers18156373commencers
dancers103413093__dancers
demanders13247573demanders
domineers1244673domineers
enhancers1445103enhancers
fomenters1437853fomenters
geomancer1443753geomancer_
glancers11408003_glancers
grimacers1463553grima_cers
groaners9248503gro_an_ers
homagers1486823homa_gers
joyances2044413joyance_s
lancers93616643__lancers
loaners73913623lo_an_ers
macers105321273__ma_cers
mangers103521263__mangers
manners93417833__manners
mincers113714853__mincers
moaners92813553mo_an_ers
necromancers1852193necromancers
nondancers1344643nondancers
pomaces132712123poma_ce_s
pomander1347083pomander_
pouncers12349203po_uncers
prancers123210333_prancers
precancers1645253precancers
profaners14256213profan_ers
racers84725433r__a_cers
rances84625443r__ance_s
ranchers133311793r__anchers
rancors9811373r__ancors
rangers83621043r__angers
rankers113217463r__ankers
ranters73323643r__anters
recanters112310483recanters
remainders1354023remainders
remakers143811303rema_kers
remarkers15197283remarkers
remasters11310583remasters
reminders12308653reminders
roamers93713463ro_a_mers
roarers73812743ro_a_rers
roasters83615933ro_asters
romaines10512523romaine_s
romancing1446043romancing
romanises11311573romanises
romanizes20310933romanizes
romanos94311483roman__os
romans84620243roman___s
romantics1346783romantics
rompers113412243rom__pers
ropedancers16101743ropedancers
rosaceas1043723rosa_ceas
rounders92613693ro_unders
solacers10268893sola_cers
solanders1036963solanders
sonances10310263sonance_s
trouncers1134803tro_uncers
womanizers2444173womanizers
womanless1443383womanless
womanness1444473womanness

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641786.31023556.4
3Display Results78780.0332363.6
 (SQL Overall)178691786.74926476.7
 
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