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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 “scarlets” 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.

32 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
scarlets1017857(None) 
scarless10189051scarless
scarlet91516941scarlet_
starlets81610081starlets
cablets114216342_cablets
callets93821702_callets
camlets114314622_camlets
caplets114914522_caplets
carets85330772_car_ets
carles85435082_carle_s
carless95118492_carless
carnets93918402_carnets
carpets113915332_carpets
sallets73719652s_allets
samlets93813552s_amlets
scalers93817262sca_lers
scales84529312sca_le_s
scarcest12169172scarcest
scarers94618512scar_ers
scares85033002scar_e_s
scarfers13408462scarfers
scariest101615952scariest
scarpers124712512scarpers
scarts85321492scar__ts
scarves124511622scarve_s
snarlers8298752snarlers
sparklets15275842sparklets
starets73515922star_ets
starless81610842starless
starlet71620122starlet_
sterlets8169272sterlets
varlets10411572_varlets

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059323.82631641.1
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691324.19942555.6
 
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