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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 “bravoes” 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.

29 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
bravoes1241853(None) 
braves115524081brav_es
bravoed13436111bravoed
bravos114711391bravo_s
braces108427772bra_ces
braches144621222braches
braes75735052bra__es
braises93818872braises
braizes183112452braizes
brakes124923122bra_kes
brashes124518462brashes
brasses93818352brasses
bravadoes1543032bravadoes
bravas114913322brav_as
brave104925502brav_e_
braved124817442brav_ed
braver114719042brav_er
bravers124715522bravers
bravest124211752brav_est
bravo105214342bravo__
braxies16711462braxies
brazes175522192bra_zes
breves115516422brev_es
craves115825392crav_es
graves104624002grav_es
gravies11314092gravies
raves85441972_rav_es
traves94222742trav_es
travois1037882travois

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671293.40631612.2
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691293.82846680.0
 
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