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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcaroach” 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.

19 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
caroach148886(None) 
caroch13911761caro_ch
abroach1446212abroach
broach133611112_broach
capouch1644412capouch
carack142113172car_ack
carjack2246152carjack
caroaches1637792caroaches
caroche1469242caro_che
carrack1548752carrack
carroch1437092carroch
cartouch15113502cartouch
carwash1535992carwash
coach125919452c__oach
coronach1545762coronach
crotch133410082c_rotch
crouch133910202c_rouch
currach1446452currach
roach105717002__roach

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671193.29632667.2
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691193.43652005.5