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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 “barnacled” 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.

46 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
barnacled144400(None) 
barnacle1245941barnacle_
barnacles1355331barnacles
barracked1844752barracked
manacled1336452ma_nacled
abreacted1444293abreacted
articled1137063_articled
balanced1356513balanc_ed
bannable1278353bannable_
barbecued16113293barbecued
barebacked2143273barebacked
barefaced1743693barefac_ed
bargained1344953bargained
barned95623583barn___ed
barrable1249243barrable_
barracker1744653barracker
barraged1297683barra_ged
barreled1137843bar_reled
barrelled1245253barrelled
bernicle1245443bernicle_
bernicles1345403bernicles
beuncled1334013beun_cled
binnacle12325633binnacle_
binnacles13244583binnacles
braced115420603b_r_ac_ed
bracted12410933b_r_acted
brailed103914013b_r_ailed
branched163210453bran_ched
brawled133910123b_r_awled
breached163411643b_reached
broached16309123b_roached
burnable1237263burnable_
burnables1344003burnables
canaled103615553ca_na_led
canalled1139573ca_nalled
caracoled1445983car_acoled
carjacked2543353carjacked
furnaced1443513furnac_ed
manacle11310283ma_nacle_
manacles1239523ma_nacles
panicled13106783pa_nicled
pinnacled14304503pinnacled
tabernacled1651353tabernacled
tarmacked1843773tarmacked
vernacle1345583vernacle_
vernacles1445073vernacles

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641468.03318503.8
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691468.20221786.3
 
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