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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 “sarcasms” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

72 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
sarcasms124498(None) 
sarcasm1136691sarcasm_
carcases12313092carcases
carcass11310512carcas_s
narcisms1267262narcisms
arcades101113193_arcades
arcanums1274163_arcanums
archaisms1646073_archaisms
arcuses94814693_arcuses
arrases71214543_arrases
barcas101016603barca__s
carcase11312743carcas_e
carcasses1337483carcasses
cardcases1446503cardcases
fantasms1345633fantasms
fascisms1545663fascisms
fracases1336993fracases
gearcases1254693gearcases
harass9313943har_as_s
hardass1139753hardas_s
laicisms1247123laicisms
marasmus1244473mar_asmus
marcatos1249163marcatos
marrams11310123marra_ms
narcism1188733narcism_
narcists1078113narcists
narcoses103910543narcoses
narcosis10388043narcosis
orgasms1054293_orgasms
parecisms1547163parecisms
racisms112310813ra_cisms
saccades13137253saccades
sachems14348903sa_chems
sacrals93311793sacra_ls
sacrists1039563sacrists
sacrums11388043sa_crums
sadisms10359113sa_disms
salaams997703sa_laams
sanctums1244013sanctums
sarans64224433sar_a_ns
sarapes94617743sar_apes
sarcastic1365693sarcastic
sarcinas1039273sarcinas
sarcoids1137803sarcoids
sarcoma1147403sarc_oma
sarcomas1247223sarcomas
sarcoplasms17142833sarcoplasms
sarcosome1344393sarcosome
sarcosomes1454243sarcosomes
sarcous9312933sarc_ous
sardanas937813sardanas
sardars83112903sarda_rs
sargasso942253sargasso
sargassos1042323sargassos
sargassums1351213sargassums
saroses73619333sar_oses
sarsars73512143sarsa_rs
scams94423973s__ca_ms
scrams105216623scr_a_ms
screams114810623screa_ms
smartass1044273smartas_s
smearcases1443043smearcases
spasms10418973s__pasms
staircases1243463staircases
strass67117223str_as_s
streams94713373strea_ms
sucrases10310253sucrases
surbases10310003surbases
surceases1157473surceases
surpass938283surpas_s
tsarisms1056653tsar_isms
yardarms14123333yardarms

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162727.37619815.9
3Display Results72720.0135538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691727.81222873.9
 
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