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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 “brazil” 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.

34 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
brazil177962(None) 
brail75525551bra_il
brasil8713861brasil
brazils1867751brazils
frazil1847221frazil
bail65042802b_a_il
basil75122272b_asil
bezil163812882b_ezil
braid85822262bra_id
brails84621292bra_ils
brain76229382bra_in
braize174113112braize
brasils9410972brasils
bravi104715752bravi_
brawl106217962bra_wl
braza165214252braz_a
brazas175812432brazas
braze165423452braz_e
brazed184717082brazed
brazen174812452brazen
brazer174917532brazer
brazes175522192brazes
brazier183911472brazier
brazilin1944382brazilin
brazing193715112brazing
broil74918222br_oil
crazily2136922crazily
drail65020972dra_il
frail85220212fra_il
frazils1956122frazils
grail64622872gra_il
rail46147762_ra_il
trail55126772tra_il
uracil8311542uracil

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551342.25036689.3
3Display Results34340.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691342.59368912.8
 
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