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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 “vectors” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

39 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
vectors12321259(None) 
hectors123513261hectors
lectors93415771lectors
rectors93520521rectors
sectors93116451sectors
vector113212061vector_
victors123311181victors
actors81016772_actors
bettors93312472bettors
debtors1038532debtors
decors94017772dec_ors
doctors1039992doctors
ejectors17328662ejectors
electors103013852electors
erectors103514262erectors
evertors1138952evertors
evictors13276852evictors
factors12912132factors
fetors91014472fe_tors
hector113312652hector_
lector83514992lector_
lictors93212602lictors
mentors9314992mentors
nectars938462nectars
nestors73614972nestors
reactors103212292reactors
rector84019752rector_
rectory123512732rectory
rectos85718782recto_s
sector83415932sector_
vectored1435632vectored
vendors113510222vendors
venters103717732venters
vetoers10359472ve_toers
vetoes92914082ve_toes
vetters104016322vetters
viators102712022viators
victor113210672victor_
victory15326982victory

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671393.18633795.0
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.57849941.6
 
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