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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 “arenas” 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.

65 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
arenas6502199(None) 
areas55935771are_as
arecas84817441arecas
arena55323811arena_
arenes64928391arenes
arepas85515701arepas
adrenal838262adrenal
adrenals946302adrenals
agendas936932agendas
agenes74720252agenes
agents74816292agents
akelas10311192akelas
akenes104817342akenes
amebas10311452amebas
amends94713282amends
amens75624842amen_s
aments85219802aments
anas46649862a__nas
annas55824882a_nnas
apneas83211382apneas
area45843392are_a_
areae55229742are_ae
areal55928732are_al
areca75618632areca_
arene55329412aren_e
arenose7311372arenose
arenous7314182arenous
areolas71013862areolas
arepa75615562arepa_
ares45871022are__s
aretes64425352aretes
argents84014852argents
arias55438022ar_ias
aromas81018612aromas
arpens84814822arpen_s
arpents93613082arpents
arras55626132ar_ras
arsenal739382arsenal
arsenals847732arsenals
asanas6514112asanas
avens86419332aven_s
brens75823362bren_s
brents84717272brents
carinas93622402carinas
catenas9313112catenas
faenas94412762faenas
farinas103215232farinas
frena85915272frena_
galenas83310342galenas
hyenas1288952hyenas
jarinas143712182jarinas
marinas93519382marinas
parents93418122parents
renal55929502_renal
rends65129952_rends
rents55935182_rents
scenas84114702scenas
trends75513542trends
tronas63816902tronas
ureas55826012ure_as
varnas94212822var_nas
veenas91410412veenas
whenas124610462whenas
wrens85016242wren_s
zarebas1836302zarebas

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551652.28036206.6
3Display Results65650.0164062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691652.64267634.7
 
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