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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 “chambray” 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.

34 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
chambray204314(None) 
chambrays2142421chambrays
ambary134010543__ambary
ambry123512103__ambr_y
cambia124913153c_ambia_
cambial134010763c_ambial
cambric1537383c_ambric
camera10313693c_amera_
camerae11312063c_amerae
cameral11311283c_ameral
cameras11313363c_ameras
chakra15437533cha_kra_
chakras16428503cha_kras
chamber164011063chamb_er
chambered19145993chambered
chambers173410623chambers
chamfrain1943363chamfrain
chamfron1844493chamfron
chamisa14328853chamisa_
chamisas15317813chamisas
chammy18488953cham__my
champac1834953cham_pac
champak2034493cham_pak
champerty2142883champerty
champy18509613cham__py
chantry15388223chantr_y
charas114223613cha__ras
charry145012113cha__rry
chary135023133cha__r_y
chemurgy1941683chemurgy
chimbley2063133chimbley
chimbly1974593chimb_ly
chimera14389273chimera_
chimeras15388833chimeras

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162346.67321903.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.10925135.9
 
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