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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 “carmen” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

117 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
carmen10401934(None) 
barmen105418531barmen
cabmen123610651cabmen
careen84119491careen
carman103920741carman
carven114716661carven
acumen1049012acumen
admen84516182_admen
airmen82612352airmen
amen66733152_a_men
armed86324432_armed
armer76924442_armer
armet76739452_armet
arpen74418042_arpen
axmen145112272_axmen
badmen114613832badmen
bagmen115412532bagmen
barman103519702barman
barren85317612barren
batmen104414302batmen
baymen134212002baymen
cabman123812502cabman
caiman103615662caiman
calmed114816382calmed
calmer105216932calmer
came87648752ca_me_
camel96822802ca_mel
cameo95924992ca_meo
cames97047312ca_mes
caramel11310252caramel
carbon104919042carbon
carcel105018672carcel
carded105424902carded
carder94524182carder
cardon94120852cardon
care66968372car_e_
cared86050092car_ed
careens94514702careens
career85822242career
carer74942332car_er
cares77369182car_es
caret75360562car_et
carex144822302car_ex
caried94528692caried
caries85147622caries
carked134024822carked
carle74535702carle_
carles85435082carles
carlin84421822carlin
carmine112918482carmine
carn66245432car__n
carnet84732872carnet
carney115315702carney
caromed123713622caromed
carped115923762carped
carpel105418472carpel
carper104923632carper
carpet104530092carpet
carrel84718632carrel
carse74934332carse_
carses85233652carses
carte75940422carte_
carted98631442carted
cartel85022532cartel
carter84932272carter
cartes86239472cartes
carton84522662carton
carve106227752carve_
carved124320852carved
carvel114817572carvel
carver114420152carver
carves115128452carves
cavemen1437142cavemen
cayman133613212cayman
cermet10321152cermet
cerumen1147762cerumen
chairmen15105472chairmen
chapmen1637282chapmen
charmed154714252charmed
charmer144913662charmer
coarsen93210322coarsen
cormel103815602cormel
cowmen13810922cowmen
craven114113932craven
daimen92210572daimen
darken114013442darken
farmed125117652farmed
farmer115017372farmer
gagmen103910412gagmen
garden84215082garden
garment10315232garment
gasmen93111562gasmen
germen9612312germen
harden105718532harden
harken135116342harken
harmed125218832harmed
harmer114719552harmer
harmin113117392harmin
lawmen11308592lawmen
laymen113010842laymen
madmen113511742madmen
marten84518262marten
mermen10813812mermen
oarsmen938092oarsmen
ragmen93712182ragmen
ramen75625192ra_men
sarment9318762sarment
sarsen6314232sarsen
taxmen15367442taxmen
vanmen1138402vanmen
varment12313242varment
warden104515512warden
warmed124516892warmed
warmer113816732warmer
warren95012852warren
yamen104115182ya_men
yardmen1335422yardmen

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 Limit825511172.59331836.1
3Display Results1171170.0303900.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911172.96660246.5
 
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