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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 “beware” 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.

48 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
beware1131371(None) 
bewared13310111bewared
bewares12313371bewares
aware86420022_aware
bakeware1745482bakeware
bare65460522b__are
barware12610702barware
bear66844642be_ar_
beard86024962be_ard
bearer85323912be_arer
bears75739042be_ars
became123213162became
bedward1497472bedward
bedwarf16106462bedwarf
before11410152before
begaze1838332begaze
behave14209012behave
bemire103312802bemire
bename103316072bename
berake124216082berake
berate84729022berate
beswarm1445772beswarm
betake124512702betake
bewail1189582bewail
beweary1536222beweary
beworm1339982beworm
bewrap13157052bewrap
bewray14147732bewray
blare75826232b_lare
brewage1347182brewage
decare93919152decare
dekare112811562dekare
dewar95817732dewar_
dewars105117072dewars
redware1139352redware
rewake135218462rewake
reward106017632reward
rewarm115913482rewarm
rewire95421402rewire
rewore938030152rewore
seaware1049622seaware
sewage10310732sewage
sewar85421092sewar_
sewars94018622sewars
sware85828212_sware
teaware1048142teaware
ware76254722__ware
wetware1335792wetware

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 Filter178691825510.216827273.1
2DLD Change Limit82551485.87614048.8
3Display Results48480.0301600.0
 (SQL Overall)178691486.12229188.3
 
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