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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 “bravado” 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.

60 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
bravado134360(None) 
bravados1443221bravados
brava106414792brava__
bravadoes1543032bravadoes
bravas114913322brava_s
braved124817442braved_
bravo105214342brav__o
bayamo1335603b_ayamo
braced115420603braced_
bracero11428743bracero
brad75234343br__ad_
bradawl1344363bradawl
brads85528293br__ads
braid85822263bra_id_
braids95015693bra_ids
braked135318693braked_
brand85124493bra_nd_
brands95118943bra_nds
brandy124712063bra_ndy
brave104925503brav__e
bravely15428233bravely
braver114719043brav_er
bravers124715523bravers
bravery15428133bravery
braves115524083brav_es
bravest124211753bravest
bravi104715753brav__i
braving133714613braving
bravoed13436113bravoed
bravoes12418533bravoes
bravos114711393brav_os
bravura1253603bravura
bravure1254393bravure
brayed124615783brayed_
braza165214253braza__
brazas175812433braza_s
brazed184717083brazed_
bread85523113br_ead_
breads95419203br_eads
bready124511183br_eady
brigade1136493brigade
broad84817693br_oad_
broads94515153br_oads
brocade1238533brocade
cravat11314443crava_t
cravats1237403cravats
craved125417773craved_
crusado1043923crusado
cruzado1941943cruzado
dramady1443563dramady
graved114818813graved_
gravid113710983gravid_
gravida12366563gravida
lavabo1135273_lavabo
rabato83413263_rabato
ramada9310183_ramada
ravage1039303_ravage
raved94931433_raved_
scalado10276473scalado
travail1036553travail

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027606.64020184.8
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691607.06225303.2
 
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