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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 “blockade” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

52 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
blockade174403(None) 
blockaded1943081blockaded
blockader1843111blockader
blockades1844111blockades
blockage1744101blockage
blockable1944302blockable
blockaders1942572blockaders
blockages1844062blockages
blocked16449982blocked_
brocade1238532broc_ade
brockage1744742brockage
cockade1638132_cockade
lockage1436612_lockage
stockade1544522stockade
alcade91111513al_c_ade
biocide1237323bioc_ide
blacked163613373blacked_
blackface2243423blackface
blade85923333bl___ade
block134917843block___
blockading2082833blockading
blocker15419923block_er
blockers16398793blockers
blockhead2152733blockhead_
blockheads2282703blockheads
blockier1666133blockier
blocking174510573blocking
blockish19115793blockish
blocks144513943block__s
blocky17388353block__y
bloke114316633blo_k__e
blonde94813293blo__nde
bloviate1384913bloviate
bookcase1643883bookcase
boskage1465413b_oskage
brocaded1436353broc_aded
brocades1358713broc_ades
brockages1844783brockages
brokage1436673bro_kage
clocked164112833clocked_
cockaded1836393_cockaded
cockades1738433_cockades
dockage1535723_dockage
flocked174510253flocked_
locale83915653_loc_ale
locate83919843_loc_ate
lockable1636953_lockable
lockages1536723_lockages
locked134921663_locked_
stockaded1743533stockaded
stockades1644433stockades
stockage1544903stockage

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162526.86021306.4
3Display Results52520.0134000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691527.29624491.6
 
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