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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcradle” 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.

49 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
cradle9331316(None) 
cradled113410811cradled
cradler102910511cradler
cradles103114131cradles
arable81821002arable
beadle93314682beadle
bridle94115462bridle
cable95329912c_able
cade76443912c_ad_e
cadge94018782c_adge
cadre85419022c_adre
candle94321482candle
carle74535702c_arle
caudle93912912caudle
clade85821012clad_e
coddle104713852coddle
coracle112011722coracle
craal74117752craal_
craaled10339422craaled
craals84113302craals
crackle153611252crackle
cradlers11309202cradlers
crake114823522cra_ke
crambe1239072crambe
crane75331602cra_ne
crankle133610062crankle
crape96128442cra_pe
crate76537402cra_te
crave105626312cra_ve
crawl104916712crawl_
crawled133710392crawled
crawler123510452crawler
crawls114712082crawls
crawly144610762crawly
craze165221462cra_ze
creole8913722creole
crude86018572crud_e
cuddle104414532cuddle
curable112414512curable
curdle95514312curdle
grade75126092grad_e
irade65618152irad_e
ladle66320442_ladle
oracle84313292oracle
padle84522342_padle
raddle84816172_raddle
rale45050562_ra_le
trade65026042trad_e
treadle8310102treadle

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551493.23325533.9
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691493.35953197.7