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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 “narc” 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.

210 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
narc6712795(None) 
arc510250901_arc
marc87034631marc
narco76718241narco
narcs76122021narcs
nard56634451nard
naric76824171naric
nark85230061nark
nary76931221nary
anarch11310392anarch
ar211379382_ar_
arb510448422_arb
arch98628442_arch
arco68331542_arco
arcs67834782_arcs
are37874572_are
arf67453372_arf
ark77044962_ark
arm58449632_arm
ars37670932_ars
art38679142_art
bar58070552bar_
barb85240062barb
barca91319442barca
bard75648862bard
bare65460522bare
barf95844412barf
baric96125692baric
bark106242152bark
barm86739612barm
barn66444642barn
bars66564092bars
car59165562car_
carb85143162carb
card710245872card
care66968372care
cark105539272cark
carl65144782carl
carn66245432carn
carp85139812carp
carr65434702carr
cars67364762cars
cart66570342cart
darb76033532darb
dare55848862dare
daric85623122daric
dark95133212dark
darn56434622darn
dart55857872dart
ear36867882ear_
earl45838142earl
earn46737552earn
ears46356592ears
far67762602far_
farce104925322farce
farci105919312farci
farcy135217092farcy
fard85639062fard
fare76354462fare
farl76338552farl
farm95934542farm
faro76136922faro
fart76860562fart
gar47259902gar_
garb75332672garb
gars55750742gars
gnar56021382gnar_
gnarl65115572gnarl
gnarr64810692gnarr
gnars66718852gnars
hard85443502hard
hare76255732hare
hark115237392hark
harl75740002harl
harm95637802harm
harp96134292harp
hart76865772hart
inarch1139172inarch
inarm7314422inarm
jar107646152jar_
jarl115828132jarl
jars117338352jars
karn86129432karn
kart86750822kart
knar85818732knar_
knars94416112knars
lac510155822la_c
laic65931562laic
lar37967532lar_
larch105919792larch
lard56742002lard
lari45839152lari
lark85733862lark
lars46956572lars
mac78053932ma_c
mar57965952mar_
mara67444582mara
march125622892march
marcs95726622marcs
mare64759332mare
mark105138062mark
marl66341622marl
mars66261872mars
mart66865982mart
merc87225622merc
na28652482na__
naan47621932naan
nab56954922na_b
nabe66029492nabe
nabs66236192nabs
nacre75715362nacre
nada58022912nada
nae35952742na_e
naff105128932naff
nag46450812na_g
nags55436022nags
nah69847002na_h
naif76839022naif
nail45838652nail
naira5314742naira
nairu5413812nairu
nala46930392nala
nam55953392na_m
name65637412name
nan37854882na_n
nana46632902nana
nance74721842nance
nancy105214922nancy
nans46139402nans
naoi46024632naoi
naos47429732naos
nap56753202na_p
napa66927262napa
nape65230802nape
naps66238582naps
narcos86714202narcos
nards65928462nards
nares55544152nares
naris55735292naris
narks96026032narks
narky126017802narky
natch105018222natch
nave75732312nave
navy107518632navy
naw66346492na_w
nay66952772na_y
nays75931592nays
nazi136219872nazi
near45236502near_
nears55529422nears
nerd56624942nerd
nor38048822nor_
nori47133142nori
norm66429812norm
nurd56224342nurd
nurl45327242nurl
oar37057952oar_
oars46846032oars
orc57034922_orc
pac79054082pa_c
par57467022par_
para65242182para
parch125123002parch
pard76441322pard
pare66760842pare
park105237492park
parr65731152parr
pars67560792pars
part65967462part
rare45348432rare
sac57452862sa_c
sard55344242sard
sari45444042sari
sark84938972sark
snare54429982snare
snarf86525422snarf
snark95419942snark
snarl54921082snarl
talc66226812talc
tar37570692tar_
tare45957622tare
tarn46842722tarn
taro46846912taro
taroc75721642taroc
tarp66936422tarp
tars46763952tars
tart47566182tart
torc66333352torc
unarm7314452unarm
unary8315992unary
vac86537142va_c
var66148332var_
vara75530892vara
vars75742072vars
vary105226062vary
war67262422war_
ward86542252ward
ware76254722ware
wark115737772wark
warm95935682warm
warn75239322warn
warp95635002warp
wars78659802wars
wart77866082wart
wary106740012wary
yar67253832yar_
yard85633252yard
yare75636942yare
yarn75230042yarn
zarf166929122zarf

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit298722100.92332364.0
3Display Results2102100.0464565.2
 (SQL Overall)1786912101.282139384.6
 
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