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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 “roached” 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.

62 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
roached13321183(None) 
broached16309121broached
coached153313841coached
poached154212401poached
reached134619081reached
roaches123616211roaches
ached119227832__ached
bached145519892_bached
beached154516552beached
botched153611902botched
breached163411642breached
broacher15329262broacher
broaches153211622broaches
cached145419202_cached
coacher143714122coacher
coaches144018692coaches
coacted123611612coacted
couched154115792couched
crotched16428602crotched
crouched16359152crouched
douched144012112douched
grouched15356662grouched
hotched163610922hotched
leached133715042leached
loaches123613982loaches
loathed11419442loathed
mooched153910532mooched
mouched153612592mouched
notched134210302notched
orache114013592orache_
oraches124216472oraches
ouched124316932_ouched
peached154315882peached
poacher143912322poacher
poaches144416942poaches
pooched152810082pooched
pouched153612772pouched
preached163412062preached
raced87635312r_ac_ed
rachet115028972r_achet
racked134526082r_acked
ranched133113602ranched
reacher123718292reacher
reaches123423202reaches
reacted103015712reacted
retched133814272retched
roach105717002roach__
roadbed1134792roadbed
roamed95215092roa_med
roared75015392roa_red
roasted83912672roasted
rochet115423002ro_chet
rocked135022322ro_cked
rotche114311982rotche_
rotches123515702rotches
rouche114714312rouche_
rouches124217892rouches
roughed124210942roughed
ruched124314632r_uched
torched133511362torched
touched134914962touched
vouched163910562vouched

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911076711.313136093.7
2DLD Change Limit107671624.81322370.9
3Display Results62620.0302066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691626.15629027.1
 
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