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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 “trawler” 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.

56 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
trawler10401190(None) 
brawler124310231brawler
crawler123510461crawler
drawler11338591drawler
trailer73015391trailer
trawled113411521trawled
trawlers113310201trawlers
trawley13317301trawley
bawler114315052_bawler
brawer114216332braw_er
brawled133910122brawled
brawlers13408642brawlers
brawlier13267042brawlier
cradler102910512cradler
crawled133710402crawled
crawlers13309012crawlers
crawlier13216872crawlier
drawer104711362draw_er
drawled12368342drawled
drawlers12307312drawlers
drawlier12225252drawlier
frailer10319942frailer
growler11318972growler
prawner1246802prawner
prowler123310012prowler
railer64524932_railer
rawer84623732_raw_er
scrawler1345892scrawler
sprawler1334652sprawler
strawier1137492strawier
tailer63823732t_ailer
taler56034862t_a_ler
taller63721962t_aller
tawer85223442t_aw_er
thaler94613102tha_ler
thawer12489342thaw_er
tracer84820232tra_cer
tracker133515172tracker
trader75218762tra_der
trailed83415672trailed
trailers82912922trailers
trainer73316792trainer
tramper113812162tramper
trampler12278012trampler
trapper113912802trapper
trasher104416132trasher
traveler11328432traveler
trawl84915872trawl__
trawleys14284382trawleys
trawlnet1146582trawlnet
trawls94412392trawl_s
treadler936862treadler
trifler103912152trifler
triller74215892triller
troller73913172troller
troweler11106062troweler

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911076710.686260482.5
2DLD Change Limit107671567.18614983.4
3Display Results56560.0331697.0
 (SQL Overall)178691567.90522604.8
 
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