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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 “bradding” 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.

57 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
bradding1326893(None) 
braiding123112701braiding
branding122513681branding
radding103715001_radding
abrading1239502abra_ding
adding93914962__adding
badging123712792b_adging
balding114015062b_alding
banding114921412b_anding
barding113822892b_arding
beading113221862bea_ding
bearding124011942bearding
bedding124114482b_edding
bidding123613512b_idding
blading113615362bla_ding
boarding123110232boarding
bracing123817612bra_cing
bragging13359332bragging
braidings13285902braidings
brailing113514792brailing
braining113414682braining
braising113014562braising
braking143917712bra_king
brandings13277482brandings
brandling1348252brandling
brandying1654882brandying
branning112911092branning
brassing112612302brassing
braving133714612bra_ving
bravoing1445992bravoing
brawling143210042brawling
braying134416312bra_ying
brazing193715112bra_zing
breading123515462breading
breeding123411842breeding
bridging13288442bridging
bridling122610582bridling
brooding122911372brooding
budding123712402b_udding
cladding1337142cladding
cradling122411452cradling
crudding1335722crudding
gadding113411452_gadding
gladding1236302gladding
grading103918712gra_ding
madding123711992_madding
padding123412512_padding
prodding13189342prodding
quadding2035362quadding
raddling11229772_raddling
raiding93617592_raiding
readding11411362readding
redding103218512_redding
ridding103314192_ridding
rodding103814532_rodding
trading93517972tra_ding
wadding133711942_wadding

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059573.26337100.5
3Display Results57570.0331727.3
 (SQL Overall)178691573.68948438.9
 
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