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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 “brawler” 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.

60 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
brawler12431023(None) 
bawler114315051b_awler
brawer114216331braw_er
brawled133910121brawled
brawlers13408641brawlers
brawlier13267041brawlier
crawler123510461crawler
drawler11338591drawler
trawler104011901trawler
bailer85425252b_ailer
baler75635272b_a_ler
baller83825202b_aller
bawled124415692b_awled
bawlers124412732b_awlers
bowler114217312b_owler
brabbler11397372brabbler
bracer104620582bra_cer
bragger113810042bragger
braider105112992braider
brailed103914012brailed
brailler1036882brailler
brakier133812362brakier
brander103915822brander
branner94212372branner
brasher124515242brasher
brasier94516752brasier
braver114719042bra_ver
brawl106217962brawl__
brawlie12198152brawlie
brawls115214332brawl_s
brawly144312352brawl_y
brawnier13216722brawnier
brayer115315312bra_yer
brazer174917532bra_zer
brazier183911472brazier
brewer114812552brew_er
bridler103811072bridler
broiler92911752broiler
browner124911642browner
browser124911142browser
cradler102910512cradler
crawled133710402crawled
crawlers13309012crawlers
crawlier13216872crawlier
drawer104711362draw_er
drawled12368342drawled
drawlers12307312drawlers
drawlier12225252drawlier
frailer10319942frailer
growler11318972growler
prawner1246802prawner
prowler123310012prowler
railer64524932_railer
rawer84623732_raw_er
scrawler1345892scrawler
sprawler1334652sprawler
trailer73015392trailer
trawled113411522trawled
trawlers113310202trawlers
trawley13317302trawley

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 Filter1786911076710.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit107671603.14334257.4
3Display Results60600.0134615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691603.51250880.1
 
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