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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbrails” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

14 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
brails8462129(None) 
bails75933521b_ails
braids95015681braids
brail75525551brail_
brains85125471brains
brasils9410971brasils
brawls115214331brawls
brazils1867751brazils
broils84114171broils
drails74716951drails
frails93716471frails
grails77518781grails
rails55937401_rails
trails64622511trails

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit48755140.97050262.9
3Display Results14140.0131076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691141.063168100.7