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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 “brawn” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

104 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
brawn10601856(None) 
blawn106813701blawn
brain76229381brain
bran65740381bra_n
braw94829561braw_
brawl106217961brawl
brawns115614081brawns
brawny144710601brawny
braws106425191braws
brown105619531brown
drawn95614241drawn
prawn105312431prawn
awn68035912__awn
ban58366842b_a_n
barn66444642b_arn
baron78131242baron
bawd105520842b_awd
bawl95326062b_awl
bean66443862bea_n
blain75421792blain
blaw97026722blaw_
blaws105620462blaws
blown105716672blown
bra56339462bra__
brace95629272brace
brach126123302brach
bract96332722bract
brad75234342bra_d
brads85528292brads
brae65639112bra_e
braes75735052braes
brag75229722bra_g
brags85625102brags
braid85822262braid
brail75525552brail
brains85125472brains
brainy114815642brainy
brake116025342brake
braky145015812braky
brand85124492brand
brank115222282brank
branny115111832branny
brans75437432brans
brant74742172brant
bras65746452bra_s
brash106221562brash
brass75428022brass
brat66055542bra_t
brats75336012brats
brava106414792brava
brave104925502brave
bravi104715752bravi
bravo105214342bravo
brawer114216332brawer
brawls115214332brawls
brawly144312352brawly
braxy175410892braxy
bray95232902bra_y
brays106723112brays
braza165214252braza
braze165423452braze
brazen174812452brazen
bren65629562br_en
brew95023562brew_
brews105617072brews
brin67038192br_in
brow97228442brow_
browns116415632browns
browny144510042browny
brows105425982brows
bruin75818332bruin
buran75225302bura_n
craw97725262craw_
crawl104916712crawl
craws105723122craws
crown105620082crown
dawn85624202_dawn
drain65222892drain
draw85623012draw_
drawl95516012drawl
draws95119372draws
drown95515822drown
fawn105321952_fawn
frown115415972frown
gnawn9517782gnawn
grain65126252grain
gran56335012gra_n
grown95317352grown
lawn75925632_lawn
mawn94424142_mawn
pawn94625302_pawn
prawns11509022prawns
rain46251732_rain
ran38266622_ra_n
raw67252252_raw_
rawin85521472_rawin
raws75238212_raws
sawn75428162_sawn
shawn116417612shawn
spawn107811712spawn
thrawn12769422thrawn
train56529112train
trawl84915872trawl
yawn106219092_yawn

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001041.65632487.9
3Display Results1041040.0303466.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911041.98290156.9
 
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