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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 “careen” 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.

90 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
careen8411949(None) 
careens94514701careens
career85822241career
carmen104019341carmen
carven114716661carven
arene55329412_arene
arpen74418042_arpen
baleen8613052baleen
barmen105418532barmen
barren85317612barren
boreen8314312boreen
cabmen123610652cabmen
canteen9411082canteen
carageen1155632carageen
carbon104919042carbon
carcel105018672carcel
carded105424902carded
carder94524182carder
cardon94120852cardon
care66968372car_e_
cared86050092car_ed
careened1139192careened
careener1039332careener
careers95218782careers
carer74942332car_er
carers85133962carers
cares77369182car_es
caress85720262caress
caret75360562car_et
carets85330772carets
carex144822302car_ex
caried94528692caried
caries85147622caries
carked134024822carked
carle74535702carle_
carles85435082carles
carlin84421822carlin
carman103920742carman
carn66245432car__n
carnet84732872carnet
carney115315702carney
carped115923762carped
carpel105418472carpel
carper104923632carper
carpet104530092carpet
carrel84718632carrel
carse74934332carse_
carses85233652carses
carte75940422carte_
carted98631442carted
cartel85022532cartel
carter84932272carter
cartes86239472cartes
carton84522662carton
carve106227752carve_
carved124320852carved
carvel114817572carvel
carver114420152carver
carves115128452carves
casein83216452casein
casern84713312casern
cavemen1437142cavemen
cavern115312452cavern
coarsen93210322coarsen
craven114113932craven
creed85727392c_reed
creek114917392c_reek
creel75121482c_reel
creep95218102c_reep
darken114013442darken
garden84215082garden
green65522142_green
harden105718532harden
hareem114312062hareem
harken135116342harken
laree56036292laree_
larees65323112larees
lateen64014862lateen
marten84518262marten
moreen8313342moreen
preen75925052_preen
saree55044662saree_
sarees65329942sarees
sarsen6314232sarsen
sateen63815012sateen
screen85216022screen
treen55622752_treen
tureen63312722tureen
warden104515512warden
warren95012852warren

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551902.73630172.1
3Display Results90900.0303000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691903.10957475.4
 
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