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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 “broken” 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
broken12401152(None) 
broke116019781broke_
broker124314241broker
awoken13457162awoken
betoken13386502betoken
biogen9310252biogen
bloke114316632bloke_
blokes123813882blokes
booked135319502booked
bookend14396642bookend
booker124719192booker
bookmen15126262bookmen
boreen8314312boreen
borked135117292borked
bracken15409812bracken
brake116025342brake_
braked135318692braked
brakes124923122brakes
brazen174812452brazen
bren65629562br__en
broaden10289142broaden
brocket154013382brocket
brogan9311042brogan
brokenly1744202brokenly
brokers133111912brokers
broking143514822broking
brome94421972brome_
bromes104719762bromes
bromin102615692bromin
brooked143610032brooked
brose75227032brose_
broses86524402broses
browed125216392browed
brown105619532bro_wn
frozen18408442frozen
kraken955882kraken
kronen10348912kronen
proven114314772proven
rouen54920902_rouen
roven85521972_roven
rowen84921152_rowen
spoken124610002spoken
token95419312_token
troke94821052troke_
troked114114582troked
trokes104019262trokes
unbroken14235072unbroken
woken124614972_woken

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit82551482.44033832.4
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691482.80963613.7
 
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