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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 “carcels” 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.

72 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
carcels11451606(None) 
cancels114113311cancels
carcel105018671carcel_
carpels115315461carpels
carrels95117301carrels
cartels94618121cartels
carvels124914591carvels
marcels113212371marcels
parcels113712661parcels
ariels65119372_ariels
artels66216232_artels
barbels114514432barbels
barrels94514362barrels
calces104420052calce_s
camels105217082ca_mels
cancel105316682cancel_
cancers114018582cancers
cannels93413362cannels
caracals12310762caracals
caracols12310412caracols
caraculs1238032caraculs
caramels1238802caramels
caravels1337442caravels
carcass11310512carcass
carders104820352carders
careens94514702careens
careers95218782careers
carers85133962car_ers
cares77369182car_e_s
caress85720262car_ess
carets85330772car_ets
carfuls1249132carfuls
carices114220952carice_s
caries85147622carie_s
carles85435082carle_s
carless95118492carless
carls77037422car__ls
carnets93918402carnets
carneys124310542carneys
carols85124982car_ols
carpals113414632carpals
carpel105418472carpel_
carpers114521252carpers
carpets113915332carpets
carrel84718632carrel_
carrell94610472carrell
carrells10359272carrells
carses85233652carse_s
cartel85022532cartel_
carters95327252carters
cartes86239472carte_s
carvel114817572carvel_
carvers124817542carvers
carves115128452carve_s
chancels15439082chancels
charnels13328172charnels
circles1139902circles
corbels113813592corbels
cormels113813372cormels
cornels94716662cornels
creels84416942c_reels
darnels83710432darnels
farcers124713442farcers
farces115223322farce_s
fardels11389892fardels
farfels13348212farfels
marcel103714852marcel_
marvels123810092marvels
parcel103915472parcel_
parrels94713492parrels
scarcely1534312scarcely
tercels94110362tercels

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671723.45331181.9
3Display Results72720.0164500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691723.82946667.8
 
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