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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 “roaching” 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.

42 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
roaching14321043(None) 
broaching17287661broaching
coaching164011961coaching
poaching163510831poaching
reaching143317201reaching
aching126521972__aching
baching156017752_baching
beaching164114142beaching
botching16359702botching
breaching17269402breaching
caching156317502_caching
coacting133412702coacting
couching163213262couching
crouching1746382crouching
douching15349842douching
grouching1644942grouching
hotching17309312hotching
leaching143012832leaching
loathing1247672loathing
mooching16259062mooching
mouching163110582mouching
notching14288582notching
ouching134314902_ouching
peaching163613642peaching
pooching16328982pooching
pouching163210412pouching
preaching172811162preaching
racing95030532r_ac_ing
racking144323662r_acking
ranching141712042ranching
reacting113317892reacting
retching143412172retching
roaming103215792roa_ming
roaring82916002roa_ring
roasting93012702roasting
rocking143619632ro_cking
roughing13278342roughing
ruching133612932r_uching
teaching143612602teaching
torching142510082torching
touching143211342touching
vouching17308232vouching

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059423.86031362.4
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691424.24942054.8
 
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