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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 “caravelle” 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.

33 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
caravelle144470(None) 
caravelles1544891caravelles
caravel1238212carave_l_
caravels1337442carave_ls
amarelle1045613_amarelle
bagatelle1252303bagatelle
cadelle1039923c__adelle
canaille1048413cana_ille
caracole12310363cara_cole
caracolled1543023caracolled
caramel11310253carame_l_
caramelise1464683caramelise
caramelize2364113caramelize
caramels1238803carame_ls
carrell94610473car_rell_
carrells10359273car_rells
carvel114817573car_ve_l_
carvels124914593car_ve_ls
cordelle1148433cor_delle
cravenly1644663c_ravenly
crenelle1046333c_renelle
crevalle1346163c_revalle
cubanelle1372483cubanelle
gravelled1475553_gravelled
gravelly15385773_gravelly
marvelled1544963mar_velled
mirabelle1343333mirabelle
ravelled12419783__ravelled
raveller11339263__raveller
ravelly13268353__ravelly
travelled1356863_travelled
traveller1266603_traveller
unravelled1443863unravelled

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641336.53322752.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691336.96925640.8
 
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