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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 “schmelzes” 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.

31 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
schmelzes254267(None) 
schmalzes2543161schmalzes
schmelze2443151schmelze_
schmaltzes2652462schmaltzes
schmoozes25214902schmoozes
echelles1346673ech_elles
scheelites1543253scheelites
schemes1489663sch_e_mes
scherzos2243703sch_erzos
schmalz2345293schmalz__
schmalzier2692113schmalzier
schmalziest2751673schmalziest
schmalzy2742323schmalz_y
schmattes1644323schmattes
schmeared1743053schmeared
schmears1584103schme_ars
schmeer1475363schme__er
schmeered1743273schmeered
schmeers1574833schme_ers
schmoes14308543schm__oes
schmooses16275633schmooses
schmooze24255013schmooze_
schmoozed26244133schmoozed
schmoozer25224363schmoozer
schmoozers26223263schmoozers
schnozes2244493sch_nozes
schnozzes2242303schnozzes
scumbles1447023scumbl_es
shelves134112093s_h_elves
shmaltzes2352783s_hmaltzes
shmoozes22254883s_hmoozes

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641317.15320780.2
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.59223536.7
 
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