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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 “cochlear” 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.

53 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
cochlear154359(None) 
cochlea1435341cochlea_
cochleae1544641cochleae
cochleas1545271cochleas
cochleate1645682cochleate
trochlear1443452trochlear
cackler153812573cackle_r
clear76219053__c_lear
coacher143714123coach_e_r
coaler84121713co_ale_r
coappear1442893coappear
cobbler133311823cobble_r
cochair1446313coch_air
cochineal1643513cochineal
cocinera1245553cocinera
cocker144320393coc_ke_r
cockier154013623cockie_r
cockle143913573cockle__
cocklebur1951723cocklebur
cockled163710823cockle_d
cockles153414643cockle_s
coddler113710833coddle_r
cohead123811123co_h_ead
coheir1137583co_h_eir
coiler84421593co_ile_r
colead94114643co__lead
colinear1045913colinear
collar83816173co__llar
compleat14710153compleat
conciliar1345923conciliar
cooler84824713co_ole_r
copular113810603copul_ar
coruler9311713corule_r
cosher114819903cosh_e_r
coucher144515853couch_e_r
coupler114713013couple_r
cyclecar1442703cyc_lecar
cycler1335913cyc_le_r
jocular1637303jocul_ar
locular938953locul_ar
nuclear936233nuc_lear
ocellar936533_ocellar
ocher104516103_och_e_r
ochrea11316643_ochrea_
ochreae12295083_ochreae
ocular8610133_ocul_ar
schmear1484043_schmear
tocher114014913toch_e_r
trochlea1345193trochlea_
trochleae1444173trochleae
trochlears1543143trochlears
trochleas1444713trochleas
unclear936573unc_lear

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 Limit146162537.39019778.3
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691537.82922824.2
 
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