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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 “garaged” 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.

38 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
garaged103925(None) 
garage8314511garage_
garages9314111garages
barged105822642bar_ged
barraged1297682barraged
damaged1257462damaged
enraged93511782enraged
foraged124812282foraged
gaged85522312g__aged
gagged104817152ga_gged
ganged94619192ga_nged
garbage1138052garbage_
garbages1238182garbages
garbagey1543372garbagey
garbed104815662gar_bed
garbled114512802garbled
garget84327272gar_get
gargled104210672gargled
garoted9710132garoted
garred85217412gar_red
gauged94713472ga_uged
gavage1137192gavage_
gavages1237682gavages
gorged95016982gor_ged
graced105217902g_raced
graded94919552g_raded
grated84523922g_rated
graved114818812g_raved
grayed115415642g_rayed
grazed174115912g_razed
gurged95513362gur_ged
gyrated12428412gyrated
managed113212602managed
paraded114014262paraded
parged104922042par_ged
raged74829452__raged
ravaged1236492ravaged
savaged1236992savaged

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671383.33032333.6
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691383.71648086.9
 
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