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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 “strongmen” 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.

35 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
strongmen124432(None) 
strongman1243741strongman
stronger9349692strong_er
tongmen1037122_t_ongmen
astronomer1254443astronomer
estrogen946573estro_g_en
frogmen1335893_fro_gmen
frontmen1344423_frontmen
ironmen936453_iron_men
stockmen1643923st_ockmen
strange85416343strang_e_
stranger94715103strang_er
stranges94516763strang_es
strangle98411503strangle_
strangled11268983strangled
strangler10369473strangler
strangles103011553strangles
strengthen1452693strengthen
stringed102911873string_ed
stringent1049093string_ent
stringer93812943string_er
stringier1036713stringier
strong74914883strong___
strongbox1951663strongbox
strongest10338293strongest
strongish1344923strongish
strongly1245953strong_ly
strongyl1243553strong_yl
strongyle1343113strongyle
strongyles1443233strongyles
strongyls1343153strongyls
strontian944453strontian
stuntmen1053703st_untmen
swingmen1443493s_wingmen
tongman1037573_t_ongman

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 Limit148641357.35620206.8
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.79522923.8
 
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