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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 “creoles” 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.

38 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
creoles991332(None) 
areoles71016951areoles
creole8913731creole_
areolas71013862areolas
areole61017282areole_
aureoles838282aureoles
cajoles163712102cajoles
carioles10817072carioles
cineoles10109402cineoles
citoles9312552citoles
cleomes1138812cleomes
coles76055062c__oles
cradles103114132cradles
creases94020962creases
creates95225202creates
creches14313092creches
creeled104012012creeled
creels84416942creel_s
creeses93914622creeses
cremes104517992cre_mes
crenels93711012crenels
creolise1037862creolise
creolises1157892creolises
creolizes2056582creolizes
crepes105419342cre_pes
cresols939652cresol_s
cresses94219812cresses
crewels12438492crewels
crewless1335412crewless
crones84729242cr_ones
crores86121162cr_ores
crozes174417662cr_ozes
orioles7412992orioles
proles84627202pr_oles
reales64934122_reales
resoles73823652_resoles
roles56747982_r_oles
trebles9311442trebles

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671383.34632179.0
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691383.73247880.8
 
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