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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcarves” 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.

20 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
carves11512845(None) 
calves115119281calves
cares77369181car_es
caries85147621caries
carles85435081carles
carses85233651carses
cartes86239471cartes
carve106227751carve_
carved124320851carved
carvel114817571carvel
carvels124914591carvels
carven114716661carven
carver114420141carver
carvers124817531carvers
caves105639701ca_ves
corves115122521corves
craves115825391craves
curves114619281curves
scarves124511621scarves
varves124414781varves

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 Filter178691487550.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit48755201.00048755.0
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691201.093163486.7