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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 “barehand” 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.

59 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
barehand144615(None) 
barehands1545251barehands
backhand2047432backhand
barchan1469132barchan_
barchans1588682barchans
barehanded1743442barehanded
barehead1446602barehead
farmhand1743562farmhand
forehand1537692forehand
aforehand1642813aforehand
armband1265983_armband
bacchant1747803bacchant
backhands2146303backhands
backland1748103backland
badland1147653ba_dland
bareback1846093bareback
bareboned1445103bareboned
bared85144483bare___d
barefaced1743693barefaced
barehanding1873483barehanding
bareheaded1763953bareheaded
baresark1443883baresark
bargeman1345143bargeman_
barmaid1238203bar_maid
barman103519703bar_man_
barnyard1443783barnyard
bartend1038753bar_tend
baseman1138553baseman_
beforehand1951223beforehand
behind1238063b__ehind
brand85124493b_r__and
bread85523113b_re_a_d
brechan1437223b_rechan_
brechans1547413b_rechans
brigand1136643b_rigand
chargehand2051523chargehand
darshan1167063darshan_
darshans1286543darshans
farmhands1843353farmhands
farmland1454233farmland
forehands1656743forehands
foreland1239013foreland
freehand1574993freehand
garland948703gar_land
jarhead1835173jarhea_d
marchland1743833marchland
marshland1543353marshland
overhand15229963overhand
parkland1545373parkland
rehang1039823__rehang
reland75920433__reland
remand95618963__remand
repand95316063__repand
saraband1146193saraband
stagehand1442973stagehand
warhead1436603warhea_d
waveband1743443waveband
yardland1343763yardland
yardwand1642743yardwand

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162597.92318447.8
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691598.35921377.1
 
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