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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 “subcontractors” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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
subcontractors206183(None) 
subcontractor1962011subcontractor_
subcontracts1862372subcontract__s
contractors1549163___contractors
subcontract1762993subcontract___
subcontracted2062133subcontract_ed
subcontracting2161613subcontracting
contactors1448854___cont_actors
contractor1449074___contractor_
subcontraoctave249834subcontraoctave
subcontraries1772134subcontra_ries
subcontrary1862024subcontra___ry
subtracters1573804sub___tracters
abstractors1554415_ab__stractors
concentrators1754995concentra_tors
constrictors1676015___constrictors
constructors1676475___constructors
contactor1348435___cont_actor_
contractions16410405___contractions
contracts132212015___contract__s
contracture1576625___contracture
contractures1676045___contractures
contradictors1883635___contradictors
contraltos1246765___contralto_s
deconstructors1963625_deconstructors
protractors1546625__pro_tractors
reconstructors1863935_reconstructors
subcompacts2151485subco_mpact__s
subconscious1862065subcon__scious
subcoriaceous1961215subco_riaceous
subdirectors1761275sub__directors
subtracter1454625sub___tracter_
subtractions1645375sub___tractions
subtracts1346365sub___tract__s
uncontracted17154145_uncontract_ed

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 Filter178691950240.593301333.9
2DLD Change Limit95024357.01613543.9
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691357.62223444.1
 
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