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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 “becrowds” 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.

67 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
becrowds168377(None) 
becrowd1555181becrowd_
beclouds1345372beclouds
beclowns1544682beclowns
becrawls1543622becrawls
becrowded1842932becrowded
crowds124910762__crowds
decrowns14265062decrowns
recrowns13246142recrowns
barrows123411683barrow_s
beards94116673bear__ds
bearwoods1545023bearwoods
bebloods13115233bebloods
beckons15279143becko_ns
becloaks1644933becloaks
beclogs1237073beclo_gs
becloud1246293becloud_
beclown1435423beclow_n
becomes132911963bec_omes
becowards1743843bec_owards
becrawl1444583becraw_l
becrimes1467073becrimes
becrowding1943383becrowding
becrusts1244843becrusts
bedgowns1543113bedgowns
bedrocks1745333bedrocks
bedrolls1144673bedrolls
bedrooms1345713bedrooms
begroans1145503begroans
beholds1336423be_holds
behowls1534443be_howls
bellows124313303bellow_s
belows114614183be_low_s
beshrouds1543063beshrouds
besnows1245153besnow_s
bestows1248863bestow_s
bestrows1337043bestrow_s
betroths1345633betroths
beyonds1335063be_yonds
bicrons113410473bicro_ns
borrows12349253borrow_s
broads94515153b__roads
broods95416383b__roods
browns116415633b__rowns
brows105425983b__row_s
burrows12399093burrow_s
byroads1335293b_yroads
crowd115815623__crowd_
crowdy15467173__crowdy
crowns115615113__crowns
crows105727313__crow_s
decrown13206053decrow_n
escrows1235803escrow_s
necroses10310573necroses
necrosis1048893necrosis
negroids10116333negroids
outcrowds1553363outcrowds
overcrowds1943093overcrowds
percoids1339663percoids
records105213923rec_ords
recross989843recro_ss
recrown12257573recrow_n
regrows11269153regrow_s
scrods94111613_scro_ds
seconds1038283sec_onds
serows96016393se_row_s
uncrowns1344363uncrowns

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162678.83016552.9
3Display Results67670.0461456.5
 (SQL Overall)178691679.32919154.4
 
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