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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 “berascal” 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.

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
berascal124485(None) 
berascals1343501berascals
berascaled1571972berascaled
rascal8511122__rascal
basal75722283b__as_al
bearcat11611913be_arcat
berascaling1652483berascaling
betrayal1343593betra_yal
biracial12107973biracial
biradial1167713biradial
biradical14105323biradical
borstal939043bor_stal
brasil8713863b_ras_il
bursal84414823bur_s_al
caracal11312513cara_cal
ceramal1138843cera_mal
cercal10314123cer__cal
cervical1546853cervical
geranial949283geranial
heroical13410023heroical
marasca1136823marasca_
marascas1247383marascas
meniscal1246203meniscal
mescal104113493me__scal
obeliscal1351953obeliscal
pascal10812373__pascal
perusal939193perus_al
phrasal1246163phras_al
rascals959663__rascals
serosal7311153seros_al
versal93013753ver_s_al
vertical13410433vertical

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162327.40619735.6
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.85922737.1
 
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