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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 “braconids” 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.

28 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
braconids144419(None) 
braconid1345631braconid_
arachnids1574302arachnids
arachnid1455593arachnid_
arachnoids1663373arachnoids
bacons104917583b_acon__s
balconies1347743balconies
baronies10315023b_aronies
beaconed1336983beaconed_
beaconing1436633beaconing
beacons11410733beacon__s
bracings13369293bracin_gs
braids95015693bra___ids
brands95118943bra__n_ds
brionies10310543br_ionies
brocolis1247303brocoli_s
bromids12278603br__omids
bryonies1336843br_yonies
coracoids1445833coraco_ids
cricoids1347183crico_ids
draconian1243683draconian
draconic1346193draconi_c
hyracoids1844253hyraco_ids
placoids1347343placo_ids
racons84319343_racon__s
ranids75118703_ra__nids
sarcoids1137803sarco_ids
tracheids1545053tracheids

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641286.28023668.9
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.46927622.7
 
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