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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 “sacral” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
sacral8341441(None) 
sacra74516991sacra_
sacrals93311791sacrals
astral66919282astral
aural54428962_aural
facial113615632facial
jacal14313702jac_al
jackal1937612jackal
parral85517532parral
racial83419242racial
sabal75422482sa_bal
sabra75317852sabra_
sabras85116362sabras
sacred94917102sacred
sacrum103910142sacrum
safrol937282safrol
salal55425702sa_lal
sambal105215182sambal
sandal73317282sandal
saran53730302sa_ran
satrap86212552satrap
saurel6511992saurel
scarab10310062scarab
scrag85916172s_crag
scram910621622s_cram
scrap97120402s_crap
scrawl11208092s_crawl
seral56336382s_eral
social8813332social
spacial1138762spacial
spiral83715342spiral
sporal82915452sporal
sural55931262s_ural

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551332.61031628.7
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691332.98659842.9
 
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