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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 “towerlike” 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.

53 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
towerlike164326(None) 
flowerlike2042112flowerlike
powderlike2051972powderlike
sewerlike1643792sewerlike
tigerlike1443532tigerlike
toelike11149822to_e_like
bowlike16349473bow__like
bowllike1734863bow_llike
cokelike1336813coke_like
deerlike1335723_deerlike
domelike15177753dome_like
dovelike16157133dove_like
downlike1636183dow_nlike
fiberlike1844123fiberlike
hoelike141411163ho_e_like
homelike17179533home_like
hoselike15179643hose_like
jewellike2342243jewellike
lawyerlike2051503lawyerlike
noselike12158573nose_like
oarlike113411193_o_arlike
ovenlike1535013_ovenlike
overlie102615013_overli_e
overlive142211293_overlive
owllike1435713_ow_llike
poetlike1436733po_etlike
popelike16177853pope_like
riverlike1644483riverlike
ropelike14157853rope_like
roselike12169183rose_like
saberlike1544973saberlike
tapelike1437493tape_like
tealike111111083t__ealike
tidelike1336743tide_like
tilelike1237053tile_like
toadlike1336143to_adlike
tomblike1645143to_mblike
toothlike1643723toothlike
torchlike1843713torchlike
toweling122910373towe_ling
towelling1366253towelling
towerier1137123tower_ier
towering122610873tower_ing
towline102911543tow__line
toylike14157243to__ylike
treelike1237003t_reelike
tubelike1436093tube_like
tumorlike1542773tumorlike
twiglike1642793t_wiglike
unwarlike1652883unwarlike
vowelize2344763vowe_lize
warlike142410473__warlike
weblike1635923__weblike

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641537.78019105.5
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691538.21921741.2
 
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