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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 “firebrats” 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.

46 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
firebrats144588(None) 
fireboats1446411fireboats
firebrat1348141firebrat_
fireboat1349092fireboat_
firebrand1544632firebrand
firebrands1643742firebrands
firebreaks1972882firebreaks
firetraps1444302firetraps
airboats1047283air_boats
bareboats1345833bareboats
cerebrals1354833cerebrals
cerebrate1348653cerebrate
cerebrates1447913cerebrates
filberts1334993filber_ts
firearms1335403firear_ms
fireback1946953fireb_ack
firebacks2046303firebacks
fireball13127263fireb_all
fireballs14126493fireballs
firebase1346493fireb_ase
firebases1446583firebases
firebirds1544023firebirds
fireboard1546613fireboard
fireboards1645433fireboards
firebombs1842863firebombs
fireboxes2144773fireboxes
firebreak1863263firebreak
firebrick2042583firebrick
firebricks2152093firebricks
firebugs14113823fireb_ugs
fireclays1743353fireclays
firedrake1743463firedrake
firedrakes1843123firedrakes
firepans1347153fire_pans
firepots1346893fire_pots
firers94922683fire_r__s
firetrap1344863firetra_p
forebays1637263foreb_ays
forebears1446413forebears
forebrain1445163forebrain
forebrains1544623forebrains
foreparts1445223foreparts
iceboats1244973_iceboats
lifeboats1443413lifeboats
wiredraws1652993wiredraws
wiregrass1343423wiregrass

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641467.51619776.6
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691467.70223200.6
 
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