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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 “torpedoes” 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.

26 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
torpedoes124394(None) 
torpedoed1342581torpedoed
torpedos1143931torpedo_s
foredoes12310802for_edoes
tornadoes1044292tornadoes
torpedo1035052torpedo__
boredoms1346043bor_edoms
fordoes11311963for__does
foregoes1239523for_egoes
popedoms1545283po_pedoms
redoes74623773__r_edoes
teredos839183ter_edo_s
terpenes102111573terpe_nes
toledos8388863to_ledo_s
topees85519703to_pe__es
toreadors1045153toreadors
toreros7311343tor_ero_s
tornados945373tornado_s
torpedoing1442383torpedoing
torpids1037373torpid__s
torpors939383torp__ors
torrefies12114753torrefies
torsades937213torsad_es
toupees938513toupe__es
tournedos1042533tournedo_s
tuxedoes1642753t_uxedoes

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641266.45323034.4
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.88925938.6
 
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