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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 “seahorses” 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.

41 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
seahorses124616(None) 
seahorse1145591seahorse_
redhorses1345652redhorses
sawhorses1543752sawhorses
seashores1247962seashor_es
senhores112810992senhor_es
teahouses1246512teahouses
ahorse9311513__ahorse_
beadhouses1644293beadhouses
endorses959973_endorses
ethoses10311763_etho_ses
hearses104414533hea__rses
henhouses1546173henhouses
horses94729343___horses
nephroses1446303nephroses
rearouses9310203rearouses
rechooses14107613rechooses
redhorse1245463redhorse_
rehouses11312113re_houses
remorses10311993re_morses
saroses73619333s_aro_ses
savories11311273s_avories
sawhorse1443523sawhorse_
seaborne1055433seaborne_
seacoasts1144193seacoasts
seadromes1246093seadromes
sealeries9313133sealeries
seaports1038463seapor_ts
seashore1147723seashor_e_
seawares1139333seawar_es
secaloses1146913secalo_ses
semaphores1744673semaphor_es
semioses10611013semio_ses
senhoras11278283senhor_as
senhors103512133senhor__s
senores73218113se_nor_es
shores94830413s__hor_es
studhorses1452193studhorses
teahouse1146073teahouse_
unhorses1138453_unhorses
warhorses1545573warhorses

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641417.90618801.0
3Display Results41410.0331242.4
 (SQL Overall)178691418.37521336.2
 
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