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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 “harelike” 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.

40 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
harelike153961(None) 
apelike13310532_apelike
armlike1348552_armlike
barnlike1437182barnlike
cagelike1537722cagelike
cavelike1738212cavelike
gamelike1538032gamelike
gatelike1337932gatelike
hairlike1536672hairlike
halolike1537402halolike
handlike1639152handlike
hardline12310272hardline
harelip1245952hareli_p
harelips1345212harelips
harpylike2142482harpylike
hatlike143311712ha_tlike
hawklike1734492hawklike
herblike1735882herblike
herdlike1636112herdlike
hoelike141411162h_oelike
homelike17179532homelike
hornlike1536502hornlike
horselike1646262horselike
hoselike15179642hoselike
jadelike2035992jadelike
lacelike1438492lacelike
lakelike1137382lakelike
lardlike1336502lardlike
mazelike2336462mazelike
oarlike113411192oar_like
parklike1337492parklike
shalelike1645882shalelike
sharklike1543932sharklike
tapelike1437492tapelike
vaselike1536992vaselike
warlike142410472war_like
wartlike1537042wartlike
wavelike1836612wavelike
whalelike1943992whalelike
wirelike15167492wirelike

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121059404.11029454.7
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691404.54639307.3
 
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