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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 “crabmeat” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
crabmeat144548(None) 
crabmeats1542991crabmeats
cablet104429463c_able_t
cabman123812503c_abm_an
cabmen123610653c_abme_n
calmest11312343c_almest
caveat11417723c_a_veat
crabbed14388873crabbe_d
crabber133810733crabbe_r
crabbers14358753crabbers
crabbiest1535623crabbiest
crabeater1345593crab_eater
crambe1239073crambe__
crambes1339963crambe_s
crammed143710123cramme_d
crammer134010963cramme_r
crammers14369353crammers
crampit1338863cra_mpit
crankest1438143crankest
crassest103411523crassest
cravat11314443cra__vat
craziest19319923craziest
drabbest13295663drabbest
drabbet12319573drabbe_t
drumbeat1343973drumbeat
fragment1448373fragment
rabat72832223_rab__at
rabbet103818653_rabbe_t
raiment9315413_raiment
ramet75743143_ra_me_t
trabeate1049483trab_eate

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162317.97018339.0
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691318.40621257.6
 
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