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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 “eggars” 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.

31 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
eggars839897(None) 
beggars11378221beggars
eggar7458881eggar_
eggers84612581eggers
seggars9377781seggars
agars66120642_agars
aggers85817792aggers
beggar10328222beggar_
beggary14316152beggary
cigars9910722cigars
eagers74523682eagers
ears46356592e__ars
edgers84413922edgers
egads74610922e_gads
egers65120372e_gers
egger74414412egger_
eggs66516152egg__s
embars103812882embars
escars83913132escars
eskars10357592eskars
gars55750742__gars
gears64628692_gears
gnars66718852_gnars
guars65021052_guars
keggers13357042keggers
muggars11316642muggars
regears83012462regears
reggaes948882reggaes
saggars93610682saggars
seggar8357812seggar_
sugars7312422sugars

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 Filter178691825510.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit82551313.47023789.9
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691313.95345203.9
 
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