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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 “seafoods” 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.

57 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
seafoods124567(None) 
seafood1146151seafood_
seaboots1047092seaboots
seafloors1243052seafloors
seafowls1443662seafowls
selfhoods1643582selfhoods
serfhoods1643872serfhoods
bearwoods1545023bearwoods
bebloods13115233bebloods
beefwoods1843173beefwoods
befools1236433be_fools
deadwoods1544313deadwoods
enfolds11136253_enfolds
foods95924163___foods
peafowls1642893peafowls
pearwoods1544543pearwoods
peascods1344063peascods
plafonds1443273plafonds
redwoods1345773redwoods
refloods1245553refloods
refolds11298953re_folds
safrols1036863s_afrols
saloons74415323s_aloons
saloops93510133s_aloops
sapwoods1456263sapwoods
sarods74918573s_a_rods
scaffolds1841573scaffolds
seabeds10417223sea_beds
seabirds1164403seabirds
seaboards1246443seaboards
seaboot9512333seaboo_t
seacocks1645643seacocks
seadogs958643sea_dogs
seafloor1143323seafloor
seafowl1343913seaf_owl
seafront1148023seafront
seafronts1244383seafronts
seaports1038463seaports
seasons72614233sea_sons
seawards1237203seawards
seaweeds12104453seaweeds
seconds1038283se_conds
seedpods1243843seedpods
selfdoms1443683selfdoms
selfhood1543793selfhood_
serfdoms1443763serfdoms
serfhood1544293serfhood_
sesamoids1243053sesamoids
shadoofs1554233shadoofs
sleazoids1942193sleazoids
snoods74312453s__noods
sonhoods1247083sonhoods
sparoids11218713sparoids
teakwoods1743793teakwoods
tearooms1047843tearooms
telfords1244363telfords
tenfolds1244413tenfolds

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162577.31019994.8
3Display Results57570.0331727.3
 (SQL Overall)178691577.76623009.4
 
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