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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 “carvel” 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.

108 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
carvel11481757(None) 
caravel1238211caravel
carcel105018671carcel
carpel105418471carpel
carrel84718631carrel
cartel85022531cartel
carve106227751carve_
carved124320851carved
carvels124914591carvels
carven114716661carven
carver114420151carver
carves115128451carves
marvel113712001marvel
ariel55228972_ariel
artel56122742_artel
arval86017012_arval
barbel104317072barbel
barrel84517872barrel
calve105919922calve_
calved125215452calved
calves115119282calves
camel96822802ca_mel
cancel105316682cancel
cannel84216402cannel
caramel11310252caramel
caravels1337442caravels
carcels114516062carcels
carded105424902carded
carder94524182carder
care66968372car_e_
cared86050092car_ed
careen84119492careen
career85822242career
carer74942332car_er
cares77369182car_es
caret75360562car_et
carex144822302car_ex
carful11610972carful
caried94528692caried
caries85147622caries
carked134024822carked
carl65144782car__l
carle74535702carle_
carles85435082carles
carmen104019342carmen
carnal83919212carnal
carnet84732872carnet
carney115315702carney
carol75128612car_ol
carpal103716252carpal
carped115923762carped
carpels115315462carpels
carper104923632carper
carpet104530092carpet
carrell94610472carrell
carrels95117302carrels
carse74934332carse_
carses85233652carses
carte75940422carte_
carted98631442carted
cartels94618122cartels
carter84932272carter
cartes86239472cartes
carvers124817542carvers
cave95941262ca_ve_
caved116227562ca_ved
caver105629062ca_ver
caves105639702ca_ves
cavil103816492ca_vil
charnel124010052charnel
corbel103715972corbel
cormel103815602cormel
cornel84020052cornel
corvee114320092corvee
corves115122522corves
corvet114626932corvet
crave105626312crave_
craved125417772craved
craven114113932craven
craver114618472craver
craves115825392craves
creel75121482c_reel
cruel74815902c_ruel
curve104920022curve_
curved124815222curved
curves114619282curves
curvet114720242curvet
curvey144111842curvey
darnel74312182darnel
fardel104712592fardel
farfel124310432farfel
garvey13127872garvey
gavel95815182ga_vel
gravel105313822gravel
jarvey19135402jarvey
larval948502larval
marcel103714852marcel
marvels123810092marvels
navel87016572na_vel
parcel103915472parcel
parrel84515982parrel
parve109824852parve_
ravel84621512ra_vel
scarves124511622scarves
travel94112982travel
varve115716852varve_
varved134110602varved
varves124414782varves

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit825511082.26636430.3
3Display Results1081080.0462347.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911082.64267634.7
 
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