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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 “sprag” 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.

85 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
sprag8641869(None) 
scrag85916171scrag
sprags95715821sprags
sprang95713521sprang
sprat76635971sprat
spray106720061spray
sprig85617741sprig
sprug85313891sprug
brag75229722_brag
crag75625302_crag
drag64825052_drag
frag85126272_frag
peag75431342_peag
pram85733492_pram
prang84820322_prang
prao66229022_prao
prat65952042_prat
prau66529472_prau
pray96331532_pray
prig75924872_prig
prog75729002_prog
rag45761322__rag
sag46163402s__ag
saran53730302saran
scag76626892s_cag
scrags95713802scrags
scram910621622scram
scrap97120402scrap
sera46141392sera_
serac75925202serac
serai56830162serai
seral56336382seral
shag86430562s_hag
shrug94512512shrug
skag96321512s_kag
slag55934352s_lag
snag55827872s_nag
sora45746912sora_
soras55041012soras
spa55730812sp_a_
spae65034322sp_ae
spam85930042sp_am
span65234662sp_an
spang84919732spang
spar65433302sp_ar
spare75135562spare
sparge94216052sparge
spark114920892spark
spars75431542spars
spas67036722sp_as
spat66548522sp_at
spay96631662sp_ay
spaz155626162sp_az
speak114618672speak
spean74620512spean
spear75821062spear
spiral83715342spiral
splat76129342splat
splay105816042splay
sporal82915452sporal
sprain83614862sprain
sprangs104610052sprangs
sprats85819932sprats
sprawl11188062sprawl
sprays115913642sprays
spread9312532spread
spree74830862spree
sprigs94814772sprigs
spring94526012spring
sprit76736402sprit
sprue74717632sprue
sprugs94010172sprugs
sprung94610032sprung
spry96819122spr_y
stag57332002s_tag
strang75718312strang
strap77925262strap
straw813321292straw
stray88525572stray
supra73614252supra_
sura45740292sura_
surah86823252surah
sural55931262sural
suras55336332suras
swag87526732s_wag

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800851.64032804.9
3Display Results85850.0165312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691851.96990752.2
 
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