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

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

25 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
picara1031190(None) 
picaras11311281picaras
picaro10311321picaro
bicarb1238542bicarb
cicada1136412cicada
cicala10310052cicala
epicarp1376072epicarp
jicama1734882jicama
kinara10310372kinara
micra96214972mic_ra
para65242172p__ara
pica85831492pic__a
pical95524372pica_l
picaros11310892picaros
picas94626522pica_s
piccata1345702piccata
pilar75221502pilar_
pinata83817222pinata
pirana8713262pirana
piraya1167712piraya
piscary1437422piscary
pitaya1186602pitaya
tiara5315912ti_ara
vicar10513862vicar_
vicars11712262vicars

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551252.29635954.3
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691252.65567303.6