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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 “debark” 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
debark13421094(None) 
debar85517861debar_
debarks14388491debarks
debars94218041debars
demark134211021demark
bark106242152__bark
dark95133212d__ark
dear55343602de_ar_
dears65736882de_ars
deary95826842de_ary
debag94212302deba_g
debags104211062debags
debarked16175822debarked
debarker15155502debarker
debase94014472debase
debate94419192debate
debeak1336762debeak
debeard1137352debeard
debunk1365112debunk
decare93919152decare
dekare112811562dekare
demarks14339232demarks
denar65223292denar_
denari710917352denari
denars74621432denars
denary105316862denary
depart94720562depart
dewar95817732dewar_
dewars105117072dewars
dieback1646912dieback
embark14458522embark
imbark14347862imbark
kebar115113532kebar_
kebars124112492kebars
rebar75420192rebar_
rebars84019832rebars
remark123512372remark
repark123511712repark

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 Limit82551382.17038041.9
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691382.52970656.8
 
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