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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 “embars” 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.

48 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
embars10381288(None) 
embar94011601embar_
embark14458521embark
embarks15337351embarks
embays131408331embays
embers104116181embers
ambari103012172ambari
ambaris113112162ambaris
ambary134010542ambary
ambers104519582ambers
bars66564092__bars
debars94218042debars
ears46356592e__ars
eggars8398972eggars
embalm1236652embalm
embalms1335332embalms
embank14346552embank
embanks15295702embanks
embargo1243022embargo
embassy1442702embassy
embay123410602emba_y
embeds11377902embeds
ember95516802ember_
emboss1087382emboss
embows1396822embows
emeers83314182emeers
emirs76116162em_irs
emmers104013222emmers
escars83913132escars
eskars10357592eskars
eyebars1245332eyebars
imbark14347862imbark
imbarks15326612imbarks
kabars124513952kabars
kbars114612602_kbars
kebars124112492kebars
lumbars11289762lumbars
maars74621632_maars
mars66261872_m_ars
members13258602members
mimbars1397382mimbars
ombers104214402ombers
rebars84019832rebars
sambars115113842sambars
smears84714432smears
umbers104215212umbers
umbras1038642umbras
unbars82113032unbars

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 Filter178691825510.686260482.5
2DLD Change Limit82551482.62631436.0
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691483.32553741.7
 
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