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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 “garganey” 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.

50 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
garganey134488(None) 
garganeys1442611garganeys
garbagey1543372garbagey
arcane81216743_arcane_
bargained1344953bargained
bargainer1244563bargainer
barney115314453bar__ney
carcanet12316353carcanet
carney115315703car__ney
garage8314513gar_age_
garaged1039253gar_aged
garages9314113gar_ages
garbage1138053garbage_
garbages1238183garbages
garbagy1444243garba_gy
garbanzo2042583garbanzo
gardant9314463gardan_t
gardened1137003gardened
gardener1037103gardener
gargantua1142463gargantua
garget84327273garg__et
gargety12388043garg_ety
gargle84215463garg_le_
gargled104210673garg_led
gargler93710263garg_ler
gargles94214893garg_les
garland948703garlan_d
garlanded1244693garlanded
garlands1038323garlands
garner73917003gar__ner
garnet73928413gar__net
garvey13127873gar__vey
germane1049663germane_
germanely1543993germanely
granny104311163g_r_anny
grapey126012303g_r_apey
groaned9259973g_roaned
groaner82510133g_roaner
guaranty1244153guar_anty
gurney10429413gur__ney
jargoned1735233jargoned
jargonel1643683jargonel
jargony1834493jargon_y
largando1043803largando
mangabey1643463mangabey
margay12310593marga__y
margined1237743margined
organdy1254573_organdy
vagrancy1743453vagrancy
warranty1465043warranty

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162508.20317818.1
3Display Results50500.0301666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691508.65620643.6
 
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